The 2026 NBA Finals pit the Knicks against the Spurs, and I'll explain why I'm backing the New York Knicks to end their 53-year title drought.

The Spurs enter the 2026 NBA Finals as the favorites, but the Knicks have won 11 in a row

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The Knicks have reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, as they demolished the Cavaliers with a Game 4 rout in Cleveland. New York’s 130-93 win completed a historic sweep, with all four games won by double digits and Jalen Brunson awarded the series MVP.

Lost in the celebration surrounding the San Antonio Spurs making the NBA Finals was a revealing comment made by Dylan Harper about the New York Knicks.

The Knicks began their conference semifinals series with the Philadelphia 76ers the same way they ended the first round. Their fourth straig

Less than three years later, the Knicks’ trade for OG Anunoby is a major reason why they are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.

After sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. Game 1 in the long-awaited series takes place on June 3 in San Antonio,

John McEnroe was 14 when the New York Knicks last won the NBA title. Now 67, the former top-ranked tennis player is anxious to get back home from his TV commentating duties at the French Open in time to attend the Knicks’ first home game of the NBA Finals.