Knicks hold off Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 NBA Finals lead
Jalen Brunson drilled the go-ahead free throw as the New York Knicks held off a furious San Antonio rally to beat the Spurs 105-104 on Friday and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama missed a potential game-winner with two seconds remaining to leave the Spurs in need of an unprecedented comeback when the best-of-seven series shifts to New York for games three and four. No team has lifted the trophy after dropping the first two games
The New York Knicks secured a narrow 105-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, extending their NBA Finals lead to 2-0. Jalen Brunson's go-ahead free throw proved decisive after the Spurs mounted a significant comeback in the fourth quarter. San Antonio's star player, Victor Wembanyama, missed a potential game-winning shot in the closing seconds.
The Knicks' win marked their 13th consecutive playoff victory, a streak that places them in historical company. The team now returns to Madison Square Garden with an opportunity to clinch their first championship since 1973.
This victory places the Knicks in a historically advantageous position to win the NBA championship, as no team has ever overcome a 2-0 deficit in the Finals.
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