Knicks take 2-0 lead over Spurs in NBA Finals

The Knicks hadn’t lost a game in about a month and a half, but after a 115-111 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night, New York has a lot to think about for Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

The New York Knicks, who held off San Antonio in another instant NBA Finals classic to take a 2-0 lead in the championship series, are expecting the Spurs' best shot in game three on Monday."Every single day we chip away and try to be the best that we can be," Knicks star Jalen Brunson said after New York held off the Spurs 105-104 on Friday to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Finals.

The New York Knicks continued their remarkable playoff run on June 5. They defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals to take a 2-0 series lead. The game was close throughout. The Spurs led by as many as 12 points early in the second quarter. Victor Wembanyama scored [...]

Victor Wembanyama's error allows the New York Knicks to beat the San Antonio Spurs and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

Victor Wembanyama's error allows the New York Knicks to beat the San Antonio Spurs and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

The New York Knicks held off a furious fourth-quarter comeback from the San Antonio Spurs, winning 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals after Victor Wembanyama missed a last-second shot.

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has struggled against the New York Knicks in NBA Finals in both Games 1 and 2. Why is Wembanyama shrinking in such a big moment?

Jalen Brunson hit a go-ahead free throw with 9.5 seconds left after a turnover by Victor Wembanyama moments earlier, then Wembanyama missed a jumper at the end of New York's 105-104 win over the Spurs on Friday night for a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

Jalen Brunson drilled the go-ahead free throw as the New York Knicks held off a furious San Antonio rally to beat the Spurs 105-104 on Friday and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.Brunson scooped up the ball and was fouled then made the first of two free throws to put the Knicks back in front.

The New York Knicks watched a 14-point fourth-quarter lead evaporate, but held on to beat the San Antonio Spurs on Friday in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

The New York Knicks secured a 105-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs to go two up after Game 2 in the NBA Finals as they look to end a multi-generation wait for the championship.