Knicks take NBA finals lead with win against the Spurs
Knicks take NBA finals lead with win against the Spurs

Knicks take NBA finals lead with win against the Spurs

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105–95 in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals. Knicks Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, including 19 in the second half, and helped spark an 11-0 New York run over the final 2:15 to seal the victory. With the win, the Knicks take a 1-0 lead in the series and move three victories away from capturing their first NBA championship in 53 years. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is joined by FOX 5 New York’s Jennifer Williams to break down the highlights from Game 1.

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