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Stephon Castle Reveals Added Motivation Before NBA Finals Game 2

Stephon Castle Reveals Added Motivation Before NBA Finals Game 2

Summary

The San Antonio Spurs lost Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals to the New York Knicks with a score of 105-95. Spurs guard Stephon Castle said this loss motivates the team to do better in Game 2.

Key Facts

  • The Spurs lost the first game of the NBA Finals at home against the New York Knicks.
  • The final score of Game 1 was 105-95 in favor of the Knicks.
  • Spurs guard Stephon Castle scored 17 points, had 8 rebounds, and 3 assists in Game 1.
  • Victor Wembanyama, a Spurs player, scored 26 points and had 12 rebounds but had a low shooting percentage.
  • The Spurs had previously come back after losing Game 1 in earlier playoff series.
  • The team sees the loss as motivation to win Game 2 and tie the series.
  • Game 2 is scheduled for Friday at 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • The next games will be played in New York at Madison Square Garden.
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