Knicks, Spurs and Victor Wembanyama
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The Knicks started the third just 2-of-8 from the floor, allowing the Spurs to open a double-digit lead. New York would bring it back down to single digits, but the highlight was this Victor Wembanyama reverse alley-oop slam.
The Knicks finished at No. 6 in looking ahead to the Christmas portion of the NBA's calendar, somehow dropping by a spot after winning 17 of their last 21 games. Vincent Goodwill had nothing but compliments to pour onto the tournament victors, as they've clearly entered a specific mode since growing more comfortable with new coach Mike Brown.
New York Knicks coach Mike Brown believes there are plenty of benefits to playing for and winning the midseason NBA Cup.
The Knicks won the NBA Cup in the tournament's third year, after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 at T-Mobile Arena.
The New York Knicks finally ended their 52-year championship drought, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 in the NBA Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vega
New York rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to beat San Antonio 124-113 in the NBA Cup championship game. The Knicks outscored the Spurs 35-19 in the fourth quarter and held a 67-56 rebounding edge.
In a high-scoring affair in Las Vegas, the New York Knicks used a fourth-quarter surge to close out the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 to clinch the 2025 NBA Cup.
In a high-octane clash of styles at T-Mobile Arena on Dec. 16, the Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 124-113, capturing the 2025 NBA Cup and securing the franchise’s first major title since the 1973 NBA Finals.
The NBA Cup will conclude early Wednesday morning as the San Antonio Spurs, who defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder for just their second loss of the season, take on the New York Knicks, who took
San Antonio acquires the G-League rights to a former top-10 pick originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Ahead of their NBA Cup Finals matchup against the New York Knicks on Tuesday, the San Antonio Spurs G-League affiliate, the Austin Spurs made a significant roster move.