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GO-TO GUY. New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) looks to move the ball past San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) during the fourth quarter during Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center.

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Jalen Brunson takes charge in the fourth quarter as the Knicks turn back the Spurs to earn their 12th consecutive playoff game, tied for the second-longest postseason streak in NBA history

SAN ANTONIO, USA – Jalen Brunson scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks overcame a 14-point third-quarter deficit to post a 105-95 victory over the host San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 3 (Thursday, June 4, Manila time).