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Longtime Chicago Bulls announcer and former player Stacey King dead at 59

King was an integral part of the Bulls dynasty that secured NBA titles from 1991 to 1993

The Independent UK · Jun 7

Trump, Mamdani, Elmo and the NBA finals

A president, a mayor and a muppet have little in common — except New York's growing NBA Finals obsession

Salon · Jun 7

NY Knicks tell fans to arrive two hours early as Trump set to attend NBA Finals game

President Trump confirmed on Friday that he would attend the first NBA Finals game in New York since 1999

The Independent UK · Jun 7

How Teams Trailing 2–0 in NBA Finals (Like the Spurs) Have Fared in History—Full List

Can the Spurs come back from a 2–0 series deficit and win the 2026 NBA Finals?

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6

Knicks, up 2-0 in NBA Finals, say the job is far from over. And the Spurs aren't conceding anything

The New York Knicks are up 2-0

The Independent UK · Jun 6

‘I messed up’: Wembanyama rues late mistakes after heartbreaking Spurs loss

Victor Wembanyama admitted he ‘messed up’ after a costly late turnover and missed potential game-winner helped the Knicks take a 2-0 NBA finals lead

The Guardian - US · Jun 6

The Seattle Storm used to be the ‘tail’ on the ‘dog’ of its NBA counterpart. Now the WNBA team is leading the city’s basketball revival

“It's the Sonics and the Storm; it's the Storm and the Sonics,” team co-owner Ginny Gilder said. “It's bread and butter, apple pie and vanilla ice cream. They belong together.”

Fortune · Jun 6

$176,000 for a NBA final ticket: How watching sports became a luxury pastime

WASHINGTON: There was a time when fans worried about whether their favorite team would win a crucial game or their beloved entertainer would sing their cherished song. Now they worry whether they can afford to lose a kidney while snagging a ticket.

The Times of India · Jun 6

Did the Spurs Exhaust Themselves vs. the Thunder? Wemby Thinks So, and NBA History Agrees

Just days after knocking out the defending-champion Thunder, Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs trail the Knicks 2–0 in the NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6

Pearl Details, Color-blocking, and Basketball Designs Lead the Best Nail Looks of the Week

Plus, color-blocking, basketball details, and more best nail looks of the week.

Marie Claire · Jun 6