The San Antonio Spurs are now down 2–0 in the NBA Finals after dropping Game 2 to the New York Knicks, 105–104, and this loss will sting for a while–especially if they wind up losing this series. San Antonio had a chance to even the series before heading to New York, only for their inexperience
Mikal Bridges has been here before, which is exactly why this moment carries a little more weight for him. The New York Knicks are now up 2–0 in the NBA Finals after holding on for a 105–104 win over the San Antonio Spurs where Bridges played a major role. He logged a team-high 41 minutes
Jalen Brunson’s fourth-quarter heroics will ultimately–and deservedly–get most of the headlines, but Karl-Anthony Towns deserves his flowers too. Brunson carried the visiting New York Knicks in their 95–85 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, scoring 13 of his 30 points in the final period while also finishing with
For a moment, it felt as if the TNT Tropang 5G were on the verge of a dream comeback. The Tropang 5G erased the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings’ 18-point lead and were inching closer to a 1-0 lead in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals. All they needed was a few more defensive stops
The NBA Finals, especially this year’s edition, is one full of narratives that mean differently for everyone involved. For the fans, this is a throwback to the last championship series of the 90s, one of smashmouth basketball, a clash of stylistic schemes, and the Larry O’Brien trophy on center court. Meanwhile, a shot at glory
And then there were two. And boy are they familiar foes and faces. The Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings and the TNT Tropang 5G are squaring off once again with a PBA championship hanging in the balance. Both teams seemed to be in for a slugfest early on in their respective semifinal series, but they suddenly
