Spurs take Game 3, Knicks still seeking first title since 1973

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Spurs take Game 3, Knicks still seeking first title since 1973
Summary

The San Antonio Spurs won 115-111 against the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on June 8 at Madison Square Garden. With this win, the Spurs have ensured the series will continue, forcing at least a fifth game. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 32 points, while Knicks star Jalen Brunson matched that scoring in the defeat. Game 4 is scheduled for June 10 back at Madison Square Garden, as the Knicks aim for their first championship since 1973. The Spurs are looking to become the first team to win the Finals after losing the first two games at home.

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  • Spurs win Game 3, series now at least five games.
  • Wembanyama scores 32 points for the Spurs.
  • Brunson matches Wembanyama's total for the Knicks.
  • Game 4 set for June 10 at Madison Square Garden.
  • Spurs seek historic comeback in the Finals.
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  • 3:46 AMYahoo SportsSpurs Force NBA Finals Series to at Least 5 Games as Knicks Eye First Championship in 53 Years
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The Spurs won 115-111 in Game 3 of the finals on Monday, June 8

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