Game 2 tips off tonight at 8:30 PM ET in San Antonio as the Knicks try to make it a 2-0 series against the Spurs.
The 2026 NBA Finals opened with San Antonio's energy and ended with New York's control.
For three quarters inside Frost Bank Center, the Spurs looked ready to defend their home court. Their pace was sharp, the ball movement was steady, and the crowd fully embraced the finals atmosphere as San Antonio built a double-digit lead in the third.
Then the Knicks showed exactly why they're here. Down 14 points, the Knicks clawed back. Jalen Brunson dictated the pace, while Karl-Anthony Towns forced San Antonio's defense to collapse.
New York attacked mistakes and secured the lead, stealing home court advantage winning 105 - 95.
Now, there is extra pressure on the Spurs tonight in a must-win Game 2.
Tip-off Time: 8:30 PM ET.
Where: Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, Texas
TV Broadcast: ABC
Streaming: YouTube TV, Fubo, ESPN App, NBA App, or DirecTV.
Spread | Total | Money Line | |
NY Knicks | +6.5 -115 | O 216.0 -110 | +190 |
SA Spurs | -6.5 -105 | U 216.0 -110 | -230 |
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