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Spurs face challenges after trailing 2-0 in 2026 NBA Finals against Knicks

Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 5:03 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Spurs face challenges after trailing 2-0 in 2026 NBA Finals against Knicks
Summary

The San Antonio Spurs encounter difficulties in the 2026 NBA Finals, trailing 2-0 in the series against the New York Knicks. Despite holding double-digit leads in both contests, they were unable to secure victories. Game 1 saw the Spurs leading by 14 points, while in Game 2, they held a 12-point advantage. The series continues to present a significant challenge for the Spurs as they aim to make a comeback.

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  • •Spurs trail 2-0 in the NBA Finals against the Knicks
  • •San Antonio led by 14 points in Game 1
  • •Spurs held a 12-point lead in Game 2
  • •Next game will be critical for Spurs' championship hopes
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Can the Spurs come back from a 2–0 series deficit and win the 2026 NBA Finals?

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