The Knicks stretched their winning streak to 13 straight and take a decisive 2-0 NBA Finals lead back to New York. Here are takeaways from Game 2.

New York enters Game 2 after a gritty opening win that showed why they’ve been the league’s most consistent playoff team. The Knicks pulled away by tightening every defensive screw in the second half, ...

Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves were trapped all night in Game 2 against the Spurs. Daniel Dunn / Imagn Images SAN ANTONIO — There was a certain tranquility in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ locker ...

SAN ANTONIO — For much of the first seven quarters of the NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs had been making the mistakes we expect of young teams in their first playoffs — the kind they had not been ...

Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals is Friday night. Game 1 went to the visiting Knicks, 105-95, on Wednesday night. Looking ahead to Game 2, the Spurs will need to take better care of the ball and get the ...