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New York Knicks hold off Wembanyama's Spurs to take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

New York Knicks hold off Wembanyama's Spurs to take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

Summary

The New York Knicks won the second game of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs with a score of 105-104, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Spurs star Victor Wembanyama missed a potential game-winning shot near the end, leaving his team needing to overcome a rare 0-2 deficit as the series moves to New York.

Key Facts

  • The Knicks beat the Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
  • The Knicks now lead the series 2-0.
  • Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points but missed a key shot with two seconds left.
  • No team has ever won the Finals after losing the first two home games.
  • The series shifts to New York for Games 3 and 4 at Madison Square Garden.
  • The Knicks are on a 13-game winning streak in the playoffs, their second-longest ever.
  • President Donald Trump plans to attend Game 3 in New York on Monday.
  • Key Knicks players included Jalen Brunson (who made the winning free throw), Karl-Anthony Towns, and Mikal Bridges.
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