Brunson scores 30 as Knicks upset Spurs in NBA Finals opener
Summary
Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter, to lead the New York Knicks to a 105-95 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Knicks came back from a 14-point third-quarter deficit and won their 12th straight playoff game, tying a historic postseason streak.Key Facts
- The Knicks won 105-95 against the Spurs in the NBA Finals opener in Texas.
- Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, with 13 points in the fourth quarter.
- The Knicks overcame a 14-point deficit in the third quarter.
- Karl-Anthony Towns had 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Knicks.
- New York won their 12th consecutive playoff game, tying for the second-longest streak in NBA history.
- OG Anunoby scored 17 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter.
- Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 26 points but missed many shots, hitting only 6 of 21 attempts.
- The Spurs failed to score in the last 4:16 of the game while the Knicks scored the final 11 points.
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