The New York Knicks are up 2-0. They say they 're unfazed. The San Antonio Spurs are down 0-2. They say they 're unfazed. Such is the state of things in the NBA Finals, where both teams were taking a travel day on Saturday, June 6. Practices resume Sunday, June 7, and Game 3 of the title...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, a longtime New York Knicks fan, said he plans to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden next week at the invitation of the team 's owner. Describing himself as a “big fan” of the team and owner James Dolan, Trump said Thursday, June...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns ' first two baskets of the NBA Finals were like countless others in his career. The New York forward got the ball 30 feet from the basket, surveyed the scene, drove right past his defender and scored at the rim. These buckets, however, were not ordinary....
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks ' winning streak lives on, and they struck first in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs, 105-95,...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — 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, June 3. That plan — a joint effort involving the NBA and FIBA, the sport 's...
Excitement grows louder as the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks dispute the NBA crown in a best-of-seven series that promises intense action and high-stakes drama. And this year’s Finals brings a meaningful storyline for this basketball-crazed nation with Jordan Clarkson and Dylan Harper...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For a few hours on Tuesday, June 2, the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks held practices on a floor that had the NBA Finals logo painted at midcourt. They did interviews with the logo as a backdrop. They saw finals mentions basically everywhere they looked. It might have...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — It 's official: The NBA Finals logos are back at the NBA Finals. With no fanfare other than a social media post, the NBA announced Sunday, May 31, that the image of the Larry O 'Brien Trophy — the one given to the winner of the finals — will be painted at midcourt...
One Filipino is surely raising the Larry O’Brien trophy for the first time ever at the end of the NBA Finals regardless of who wins it between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks. The only question is who it will be between Dylan Harper of the Spurs and Jordan Clarkson of the Knicks —...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs started the Western Conference finals with a win in Oklahoma City, then ended the series the same way. The champions are dethroned. Wembanyama and the Spurs are headed to the NBA Finals. Wembanyama scored 22 points, Julian...
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Hart scored a playoff career-high 26 points, Jalen Brunson had 19 points and 14 assists, and the New York Knicks moved halfway to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 109-93, on Thursday night, May 21. Mikal Bridges also scored 19...
As the country continues to wait for a full-blooded Filipino player to break into the NBA, local fans have remained steadfast in throwing their support for players with Filipino roots who continue to carry the nation’s hopes in the world’s premier basketball league. Leading that group are...