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Jalen Brunson hit a go-ahead free throw with 9.5 seconds left after a turnover by Victor Wembanyama as the New York Knicks earned a 105-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night for a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and his business adviser have been interviewed by NBA investigators amid the league's probe into allegations the team circumvented the salary cap to compensate Leonard, sources said.
Paul Westhead had a coaching career like none other.
The Spurs let a late lead slip in Game 1, but believe the past two seasons have forged the resilience needed to respond.
Towns helped set a tone for the Knicks in Game 1 on Wednesday night by going right at San Antonio’s best player — and the unanimous pick as Defensive Player of the Year — twice in the opening minutes.
The road to the NBA Finals was not exactly smooth for the San Antonio Spurs. For the third time this run, they lost home court advantage - now they have to figure out how to overcome it once more.
The NBA is investigating an interaction between Knicks star Jalen Brunson and courtside fans late in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Two fans involved involved in a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night have been given lifetime bans from all NBA arenas, a league spokeman said Thursday.
Let's break down Knicks-Spurs Game 1 from all angles, from the most important plays to the key indicators and matchups to watch in Game 2.
Victor Wembanyama accepted responsibility for his role in San Antonio's loss to the Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals but said he wasn't "worried in the slightest" about how the Spurs would fare as the series unfolds.
Victor Wembanyama got blessed by nuns before the game, got the loudest ovation when the starters were announced, pumped his fist to the crowd a few times and generally seemed to enjoy his first taste of the NBA Finals. Until the ending.
A fan ran onto the court midway through the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, appearing to try to take a selfie next to San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama.
The New York Knicks’ winning streak lives on, and they struck first in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and the Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 on Wednesday night.
There has been no announcement that President Donald Trump plans to attend an NBA Finals game at New York’s Madison Square Garden next week, though Commissioner Adam Silver hinted at Trump’s intentions Wednesday when he said sports remain something that unifies even in divided times.
The NBA’s hopes of starting a new independent league in Europe by the end of 2027 are on schedule, Commissioner Adam Silver said before the start of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night.
Lilo Ku has a tradition of predicting the winners of sports series through the years. Her finals prediction may leave you on the edge of your seat.
Embattled NBA player Terry Rozier has asked the judge in his gambling case to modify conditions of his release as he seeks to recoup lost salary and pursue free agency.
After hand surgery, Mitchell Robinson practiced Tuesday and sources told ESPN's Shams Charania he'll be available to play in Game 1 on Wednesday.
It's the first NBA Finals appearance for the New York Knicks since they lost to the San Antonio Spurs in 1999.
New York’s Jordan Clarkson and San Antonio’s Dylan Harper were both born in the U.S., but both have links to the Philippines through their mothers.
Three decades ago, another generational big man led his team to the NBA Finals in his third season. That man was Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O'Neal.
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