Spurs struggle in Game 1 but aim to respond in Finals
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026

The Spurs let a late lead slip in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on June 5, 2026. Despite this setback, they expressed confidence that their resilience developed over the past two seasons will aid them in bouncing back. The team is looking to improve as the series progresses.
- •The Spurs lost a late lead in Game 1 of the Finals.
- •They are banking on lessons learned over the last two seasons.
- •The team is focused on their next steps for the series.
- 1:07 PMESPN — How the Spurs reached the Finals ahead of schedule...
"The Spurs let a late lead slip in Game 1, but believe the past two seasons have forged the resilience needed to respond.
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