Spurs topple Knicks 70-49 in Summer League rematch
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 6:36 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs faced the New York Knicks in a Summer League game on July 12, 2026, marking the first encounter since the 2026 NBA Finals. The Spurs secured a 70-49 victory, led by Carter Bryant and Ja’Kobi Gillespie's combined 33 points. This game offered a bit of revenge for the Spurs after their loss in the Finals, although it is considered a meaningless matchup in the offseason. Knicks fans had previously taunted Spurs supporters following the Finals, making this win particularly satisfying for them. The game showcased the Spurs' young talent, a standard focus during the Summer League.
- •Spurs win 70-49 against Knicks in Summer League matchup
- •Carter Bryant and Ja’Kobi Gillespie score 33 points combined
- •Game serves as rematch after 2026 NBA Finals loss
- •Knicks are the defending champions following a 4-1 Finals win
- •Both teams utilize young rosters typical of Summer League games
- 6:36 AMYahoo Sports — San Antonio Spurs get small payback for NBA Finals loss to New York Knicks in Summer League
"The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks faced off again since the 2026 NBA Finals. The New York Knicks are currently the defending champions of the NBA following a 4-1 win over the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 finals.
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