These Knicks once again proved they truly are different with Game 1 haymaker
The New York Knicks secured a 105-95 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Despite facing a 14-point deficit in the third quarter, the Knicks demonstrated resilience and determination. This win reinforces the notion that this Knicks team is different from past iterations, showcasing their ability to overcome challenges.
- ▪The Knicks won Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs.
- ▪They rallied from a 14-point deficit in the third quarter.
- ▪This victory marks their 11th consecutive win.
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New York Knicks Mike Vaccaro These Knicks once again proved they truly are different with Game 1 haymaker By Mike Vaccaro Published June 4, 2026, 1:00 a.m. ET The Knicks rallied for a 105-95 win over the Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on June 3, 2026 in San Antonio. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post SAN ANTONIO — You could hear them snickering, all over America, everywhere where they are convinced the Knicks are some kind of mirage a team of paper tigers. Oh yeah. You bet you could. You could hear them toast themselves for being so smart as they watched the Spurs surge to that 14-point lead in the third quarter, for not being fooled by the New York hype machine.
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