Knicks lead NBA Finals after late run beats Spurs

BBC News Thursday 04 June 2026, 06:46 UTC 1 min read

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The New York Knicks overcome a 14-point third-quarter deficit to win the opening game of the NBA Finals at the San Antonio Spurs.

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