In the opening game of the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks claimed an early foothold over the San Antonio Spurs, with Jalen Brunson rising to the moment against the generational force of Victor Wembanyama. Late-game composure separated the two franchises, each representing a distinct vision of how a championship contender is built. The result is less a verdict than an opening argument — one that San Antonio must now answer.
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· Jun 04, 2026
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Knicks take Game 1 advantage over Spurs in NBA Finals
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