The New York Knicks erased a 14‑point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105‑95 in the NBA Finals opener.
Jalen Brunson scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, powering an 11‑0 run that sealed the Knicks’ 12th straight play‑off win. Karl‑Anthony Towns added 18 points and 12 rebounds, crediting New York’s grit for their resilience.
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Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 21 points but struggled from the field, hitting just six of 21 shots.
Game Two stays in San Antonio on Friday before shifting to Madison Square Garden on Monday.
