Spurs, Knicks prepare for NBA Finals starting Wednesday in San Antonio
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 8:28 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The 2026 NBA Finals will commence on Wednesday at the Frost Bank Center, featuring the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks. The Spurs advanced by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in seven games, while the Knicks swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in their series. This matchup marks a rematch of the 1999 finals, with both teams aiming to end long title droughts; the Spurs last won in 2014 and the Knicks in 1973. The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated by the Knicks in the second round, continuing their own title drought. Game 1 is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. EDT.
- •NBA Finals begin Wednesday at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio.
- •Spurs defeated the Thunder in seven games to advance.
- •Knicks swept the Cavaliers in their series.
- •Both teams are looking to break lengthy title droughts.
- •The Sixers lost to the Knicks in the second round.
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