Jalen Brunson scored 13 of his game-high 30 points in the fourth quarter, Karl-Anthony Towns had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks downed the Spurs to notch their 12th consecutive win of the playoffs and take Game 1 of the NBA Finals. NY leads series 1-0.
The Knicks have the No. 1 offence in the playoffs, are they equipped to exploit the Spurs? How can New York's top-ranked defence slow down San Antonio? TSN NBA analysts Jack Armstrong and Jevohn Shepherd join Wesley Cheng to discuss.
The Knicks and Spurs will tipoff Game 1 of the NBA Finals tonight on TSN. They split their season series against each other taking one game a piece.
Brian Windhorst explains why the NBA Finals could be Stephon Castle's moment to leave his mark in the NBA.
Stephen A. Smith explains why the Knicks need win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals more than the Spurs.
Stephen A. Smith's NBA Finals pick brings out the boo birds in San Antonio.
Victor Wembanyama explains that beating the Thunder is the best preparation you can get for the NBA Finals.
Knicks guard Mikal Bridges said he is expecting the Spurs to go out there and fight in the NBA Finals, which is exactly what his team plans to do with an NBA title on the line. The Knicks also commented on game planning against a unique player like Victor Wembanyama.
Chris Paul shares what it was like playing alongside Victor Wembanyama.
What would a Knicks title mean to fans in New York? ESPN's Stephen A. Smith weighs in.
The Knicks edged the Spurs in this season's NBA Cup Finals and the two teams split their regular season series. The Spurs players hope to return the favour to New York and deliver them a loss in a final and they spoke about what it will be like to guard a player like Jalen Brunson. New York native Justin Champagnie said he would love to play the villain in this series.
Jay Williams looks ahead to the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals matchup and assesses how New York can go about slowing down Victor Wembanyama.
Josh Lewenberg joins SportsCentre to discuss why Jamal Murray was not included in Canada Basketball's player pool for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games, and what else stands out about the 23-player roster.
Kendrick Perkins and Jay Williams call out the disrespect Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been getting.
Stephen A. Smith explains why the Thunder should trade Chet Holmgren for someone like Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Stephen A. Smith shares why he believes Jalen Brunson has more pressure than Victor Wembanyama to win the NBA title.
Canada Basketball has announced its 23-player pool that it will draw from for this summer's World Cup qualifiers. The list includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, RJ Barrett, Bennedict Mathurin and Luguentz Dort. General manager Rowan Barrett revealed that Jamal Murray has not committed to the program moving forward and head coach Gordie Herbert said, 'if guys don't commit this summer, they're not in.'
One day after his playoff run was cut shorter than anticipated, league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander called his season a failure due to the lack of a second consecutive championship.
ESPN's Vincent Goodwill lays out the key to the Knicks-Spurs in NBA Finals.
NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins SportsCentre to discuss if he's surprised how quickly Victor Wembanyama has been able to lead the Spurs to the NBA Finals, how San Antonio's defence slowed down the Thunder throughout the series, and if he thinks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander silenced his critics with his performance in Game 7.
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