Spurs end Knicks' 13-game playoff win streak in Game 3 of Finals
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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on June 9, 2026. The Knicks lose their first game after a 13-game playoff win streak, marked by a +272 point differential. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 32 points, eight rebounds, and six assists, while Jalen Brunson scored 32 points for the Knicks despite struggling with efficiency. The Knicks still hold a 2-1 series lead, with Game 4 set for Wednesday.
- •Spurs halt Knicks' 13-game playoff win streak.
- •Wembanyama scores 32 points in vital performance.
- •Brunson shoots 11 for 25, also contributing 32 points.
- •Knicks maintain a 2-1 series lead heading into Game 4.
- •Game 4 scheduled for June 11, 2026.
- 1:25 PMCBS NBA — Knicks' win streak is finally dead, but it's still the Spurs who are clinging to life in the NBA Finals
"The Spurs had to withstand multiple swing sequences to finally end New York's 13-game playoff win streak
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