Wembanyama leads Spurs to narrow Game 3 victory over Knicks in Finals
8 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:27 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs secured a 115-111 victory against the New York Knicks on June 8 at Madison Square Garden, trimming the Knicks' NBA Finals lead to 2-1. Victor Wembanyama starred for the Spurs, contributing 32 points, eight rebounds, and six assists. Stephon Castle added a crucial three-pointer late in the game to help maintain San Antonio's advantage. The victory marks the Spurs' first win of the series, with Game 4 scheduled for Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
- •Spurs win Game 3, series now 2-1 in favor of Knicks
- •Wembanyama scores 32 points for San Antonio
- •Castle's late three-pointer seals the victory
- •Knicks struggle with turnovers despite strong performances
- •Game 4 set for Wednesday at Madison Square Garden
- 6:27 AMYahoo Sports — Wembanaya stars as Spurs trim Knicks' Finals lead
- 6:27 AMBBC Sport — Wembanaya stars as Spurs trim Knicks' Finals lead
- 4:46 AMESPN — Spurs stun Knicks in MSG to revive Finals hopes
- 4:25 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs beat Knicks in Game 3 as Wembanyama shines
- 4:20 AMYahoo Sports — NBA Finals 2026: Wembanyama, Spurs beat Knicks in Game 3
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — Wembanyama and Castle spark Spurs to game 3 victory, narrow Knicks’ Finals lead
"The NBA Finals are far from over. Behind a dominant performance from Victor Wembanyama and clutch late-game execution, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. The victory trimmed New York’s series lead to 2-1 and gave San Antonio its first win of the championship series.
"Victor Wembanyama secured his first NBA Finals win as he carried the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-111 road win over the New York Knicks that cuts their lead to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.
"Victor Wembanyama recorded a game-high 32 points to help the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks on Monday in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 6:27 AMWembanaya stars as Spurs trim Knicks' Finals lead
Victor Wembanyama scores 32 points as the San Antonio Spurs cut the New York Knicks' lead in the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
- BBC SportJun 9, 2026, 6:27 AMWembanaya stars as Spurs trim Knicks' Finals lead
Victor Wembanyama scores 32 points as the San Antonio Spurs cut the New York Knicks' lead in the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
- ESPNJun 9, 2026, 4:46 AMSpurs stun Knicks in MSG to revive Finals hopes
Victor Wembanyama had 32 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first NBA Finals win as the Spurs cut the series lead to 2-1.
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 4:25 AMSpurs beat Knicks in Game 3 as Wembanyama shines
Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs to a 115-111 victory over the Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at MSG.
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 4:20 AMNBA Finals 2026: Wembanyama, Spurs beat Knicks in Game 3
Victor Wembanyama recorded a game-high 32 points to help the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks on Monday in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 3:46 AMWembanyama and Castle spark Spurs to game 3 victory, narrow Knicks’ Finals lead
The NBA Finals are far from over. Behind a dominant performance from Victor Wembanyama and clutch late-game execution, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. The victory trimmed New York’s series lead to 2-1 and gave San Antonio its first win of the championship series.
- Sky Sports—Wembanyama carries Spurs to crucial win to cut Knicks' NBA Finals lead
Victor Wembanyama secured his first NBA Finals win as he carried the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-111 road win over the New York Knicks that cuts their lead to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.
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