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Spurs drop Game 2 of NBA Finals to Knicks, Wembanyama criticized

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 4:35 AM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Spurs drop Game 2 of NBA Finals to Knicks, Wembanyama criticized

Summary

The San Antonio Spurs lost to the New York Knicks 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, marking their second consecutive loss at home. Victor Wembanyama had a strong performance with 29 points and 9 rebounds, but was scrutinized for his actions during the national anthem and late-game mistakes. Former NFL player Breiden Fehoko criticized Wembanyama's demeanor and performance on social media, further fueling the conversation around his behavior. The series now shifts to Madison Square Garden for Games 3 and 4, with the Knicks on a 13-game playoff winning streak.

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By the Numbers

•Spurs lose Game 2 of NBA Finals 105-104 to Knicks.
•Victor Wembanyama scores 29 points but faces criticism.
•Game 3 will be held at Madison Square Garden.
•Knicks have won 13 consecutive playoff games.

Latest Updates

4:35 AMYahoo Sports — ’Have Some Respect for the National Anthem’ — Ex-NFL Player Rips ’Soft’ Victor Wembanyama As Spurs Lose Game 2 of NBA Finals

What they're saying

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San Antonio suffered another heartbreak as the Spurs lost 105-104 to the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. However, the spotlight has shifted away from the court.
— Yahoo Sports

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