NBA admits one officiating mistake in Knicks vs. Spurs Game 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:23 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The NBA acknowledged a single officiating error in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, 2026, between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. The league rescinded a technical foul against Knicks center Mitchell Robinson, claiming it was incorrectly assessed. Many observers criticized the overall officiating, suggesting calls disproportionately favored the Spurs. The only other notable point of contention, a kick ball by Spurs player Luke Kornet, was deemed unintentional by the league review. The Knicks are currently leading the series against the Spurs.
- •NBA Finals Game 2 took place on June 5, 2026.
- •Knicks lead the series against the Spurs.
- •Only technical foul against Robinson was rescinded.
- •NBA's two-minute report found no mistakes.
- •Spurs face an uphill battle in the Finals.
- 2:23 PMYahoo Sports — NBA admits only 1 mistake after awful officiating in Game 2 of Knicks-Spurs
"The NBA only admitted one officiating mistake after Game 2 of Knicks vs. Spurs, even though the NBA Finals game was full of them.
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