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NBA finals 2026 Game 1: New York Knicks v San Antonio Spurs – live

The Guardian UK Wednesday 03 June 2026, 23:52 UTC By Beau Dure 1 min read
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NBA finals predictions: our writers give their verdictsWhy Wembanyama is unlike anyone basketball has seenTip-off at 8.30pm ET for opener at Frost Bank CenterEmail [email protected] with your thoughtsThe waiting is the hardest partThe last time the Spurs won the NBA championship, Kawhi Leonard was the Finals MVP. The team had veteran leadership in Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili. The No. 1 song was Happy, by Pharrell Williams.

The waiting is the hardest part

The last time the Spurs won the NBA championship, Kawhi Leonard was the Finals MVP. The team had veteran leadership in Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili. The No. 1 song was Happy, by Pharrell Williams. Others in the top 10 included John Legend, Katy Perry and Ariana Grande.

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NBA (ORG) New York (LOCATION) San Antonio Spurs (LOCATION) Wembanyama (PERSON) 8.30pm ET (ORG) Frost Bank (ORG) Spurs (ORG) Kawhi Leonard (PERSON) Tim Duncan (PERSON) Tony Parker (PERSON) Manu Ginobili (PERSON) Pharrell Williams (PERSON) John Legend (PERSON) Katy Perry (PERSON) Ariana Grande (ORG)
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