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Chris Mannix’s NBA Finals Notes: Three Questions That Could Decide Knicks-Spurs Game 2

San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox each have areas of improvement to avoid an 0–2 hole, while Jalen Brunson is focusing within.

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Injuries We’re Monitoring for Knicks, Spurs Ahead of NBA Finals Game 2

Jalen Brunson was not included on the Knicks’ injury report for Game 2 after he left the floor early in Game 1 before his massive fourth quarter to lift the Knicks to victory.

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NBA Finals Game 2 Bold Predictions: How Spurs Can Even Series With Knicks

Friday night’s Game 2 of the NBA Finals has become a must win for Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs.

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Notable Knicks, Spurs Injuries to Monitor During the 2026 NBA Finals

A look at the lingering injury issues for both the Spurs and the Knicks as we head into the championship series.

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Game 1: Spurs and Knicks set to open the NBA Finals on Wednesday night in San Antonio

Game 1 of the NBA Finals might feel like old times for the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks

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NBA Finals Expert Predictions: X-Factors and Series MVP Favorites in Knicks vs. Spurs

Who will win the title? Sports Illustrated makes its picks for the NBA Finals where Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson will go at it.

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NBA finals 2026 predictions: will Wembanyama and the Spurs halt the red-hot Knicks?

Will New York end their long wait for a title? Our contributors pick the winner, key players and dark horses before the season’s grand finale tips off

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NBA Finals Position by Position Breakdown: Do the Knicks or Spurs Have the Edge?

A position-by-position breakdown of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.

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How Rival Coaches Would Defend Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson in NBA Finals Matchup

Sports Illustrated surveyed NBA coaches for their scouting reports, x-factors and predictions ahead of Knicks vs. Spurs.

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The 10 Best Players in the 2026 NBA Finals Between Knicks and Spurs

A look at the best players you’ll see on the court throughout the NBA Finals between the Knicks and the Spurs.

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The Five Role Players Who Can Swing the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals

In anticipation of the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals, here are the five most important role players to know as the two teams fight to raise the Larry O’Brien.

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Julian Champagnie Thought His NBA Career Was Over Three Years Ago. Now He’s ‘Unsung Hero’ of Finals-Bound Spurs

Champagnie was waived by the 76ers three years ago. Now, he’s headed to an NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Bold Predictions for Thunder-Spurs Game 7: X-Factors for OKC Without Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell

The Thunder need considerable scoring from their depth pieces, while Victor Wembanyama tries to put together one more defining performance in a series already chock-full of them.

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Ranking the Thunder’s Worst Flops From the Western Conference Finals

OKC is on the verge of returning to the NBA Finals for the second season in a row.

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Chris Mannix: Victor Wembanyama’s Evolution Is Fueling Spurs’ Postseason Run

San Antonio’s young superstar embraced the moment in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals and the Spurs responded with one of their most complete performances of the playoffs.

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The Spurs Had Their Crowd, Their Stars and Their Moment—Then the Thunder Responded

The Thunder erased a quick 15-0 deficit to take Game 3 and control of the Western Conference finals.

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Gilgeous-Alexander, bench propel Thunder past Spurs

The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the San Antonio Spurs for the very first time in the Western Conference series finals with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander big again.

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Latest Updates on All the Injuries in the Western Conference Finals

Injuries could play a large part in determining who wins the Western Conference finals. Both the Suns and Thunder have key players injured in what has been a hi

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SI:AM | Isaiah Hartenstein Can’t Keep Getting Away With This

The Thunder center’s physical play held Victor Wembanyama in check, but he needs to be on a shorter leash for the rest of the series.

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Spurs Finish Off Blazers: Three Things We Learned About San Antonio’s Title Case After First Round

What we learned about the Spurs as title contenders in their five-game series win over the Trail Blazers.

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Spurs’ Historic Comeback in Game 4 Reflects Maturity Beyond Their Years

The Spurs might be ahead of schedule but their maturity was on full display as they made history in coming back to beat the Blazers in Game 4.

Sports Illustrated

The Spurs Are Entering the Playoffs Inexperienced. How Much Does It Actually Matter?

Recent history, and conventional wisdom, says Victor Wembanyama & Co. need more time to form a championship squad.

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Spurs Overcome Egregious Uncalled Travel to Beat Suns, Clinch Playoff Berth

Jalen Green you got away with a travel in the final minute against the Spurs.

Sports Illustrated

Looks Like the Spurs Are Forming Their Latest Dynasty

Victor Wembanyama & Co. have far exceeded expectations, reaching 50 wins and elite contender status quicker than many imagined possible.

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Victor Wembanyama Overcomes Brutal Shooting Night With Clutch Defense to Keep Spurs’ Win Streak Alive

Victor Wembanyama said he ‘wasn’t in shape’ on Wednesday night but still recorded five blocks to keep his team’s win streak alive.

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