Spurs advance to NBA Finals to face Knicks with Harper, Champagnie
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:20 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder to reach the NBA Finals, where they will face the New York Knicks. This matchup represents a significant homecoming for Spurs players Dylan Harper and Julian Champagnie, both of whom have ties to New York. The Spurs have made a strong playoff run, culminating in this opportunity for championship contention. The NBA Finals are set to begin soon, adding excitement for the competing teams and their supporters.
- •Spurs beat Thunder to reach NBA Finals.
- •Spurs will face hometown Knicks in series.
- •Dylan Harper and Julian Champagnie react to the milestone.
- •NBA Finals set to begin shortly.
- 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs' Dylan Harper, Julian Champagnie react to facing hometown Knicks in NBA Finals: 'It's a dream come true'
"With the San Antonio Spurs beating the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night to advance to the NBA Finals against the Knicks, it'll be a big homecoming for two growing stars.
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