SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Go crazy, New York. Or, perhaps more accurately, crazier. The red-hot Knicks are going home, two wins away from an NBA championship that the capital of the world has been waiting to see for generations. Jalen Brunson hit a go-ahead free throw with 9.5 seconds left after a...
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) — 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...
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...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It is the year of Game 7. For the fifth time in this year 's playoffs, a series is coming down to the ultimate game. San Antonio will visit Oklahoma City on Saturday night, May 30, in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. The others this season: Philadelphia beat...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 28 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks and the San Antonio Spurs sent the Western Conference finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder, 118-91, on Thursday night, May 28. Game 7 is Saturday night in Oklahoma City, with the winner...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- San Antonio 's Victor Wembanyama wanted the ball for the final couple seconds of the first half. He got it, 65 feet from the basket. He had three Oklahoma City defenders in front of him. He took three dribbles. He got three points. And he made it look easy, too. A...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder climbed out of a 15-point hole minutes into the game to beat the San Antonio Spurs, 123-108, on Friday night, May 22, and take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finals. Jared McCain had 24...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The MVP looked like the MVP again, and the Western Conference finals are knotted up. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bounced back from a subpar series opener to score 30 points, Alex Caruso added 17 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs, 122-113, on...
The NBA’s 80th season is hitting its most intense stretch, with the final four teams in two conferences locked in to reach the championship round and win the Larry O 'Brien Trophy. The San Antonio Spurs made one significant step after taking Game 1 versus the Oklahoma City Thunder in double...
