Knicks take 2-0 NBA Finals lead
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Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller and other Knicks superfans returned to San Antonio for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night, as New York held off the Spurs 105-104 to take a 2-0 lead in the series.
Flint native Courtney Kirkland was chosen to officiate his fifth NBA Finals, marking a notable milestone in his two-decade referee career.
What’s amazing is that the Knicks are up 2-0 with Jalen Brunson having shot 19-for-56 (34%), with only nine free throw attempts in the series. Those would be both his lowest field goal percentage and his lowest free throw rate in the 15 playoff series he’s played in.
Follow live coverage of Game 2 of the NBA Finals as the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs meet again after Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to victory in Game 1.
The Knicks big man has slowed down Victor Wembanyama and has been sensational offensively so far in the 2026 NBA Finals