SYN.tv (SNY Newsdesk) —The Knicks held off the Spurs' fourth-quarter comeback attempt in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday in San Antonio. Here's how the NYC back pages reacted...
SYN.tv (Garrett Stepien) —"You can't be comfortable," Jalen Brunson said after leading the Knicks to a 2-0 NBA Finals lead with a wild Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
$NY Post (Howie Kussoy) —It felt like eons since Jalen Brunson had looked so cold in such a big moment, missing open shots he could hit with his eyes closed.
SYN.tv (Ben Krimmel) —The Knicks saw a 14-point fourth-quarter lead evaporate but didn't let the chance for a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals slip through their fingers.
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) —This is why there was so much attention around Mitchell Robinson and his injury. It's because of the impact he has on Knicks.
$NY Post (Mike Vaccaro) —Think of all the long, empty, disappointing nights going back to 1973. Think of all the terrible bounces, awful breaks, horrible decisions that have plagued the Knicks like a virus whenever the...
SYN.tv (Ben Krimmel) —Victor Wembanyama said the focus has already shifted to Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but the final three possessions of Game 2's one-point loss to the Knicks will long linger in the Spurs star's mind.
SYN.tv (Garrett Stepien) —The New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals and take a commanding lead back to MSG.
$NY Post (Marie Pohl, Daniel Cody) —As the final buzzer sounded nearly 2,000 miles away in San Antonio, Knicks nation went bonkers back in the Big Apple with their team just two wins away from its first championship in 53 years.
$NY Post (Howie Kussoy) —Mikal Bridges shouldered the weight of five-first round picks, preventing him from exceeding expectations for the Knicks. Until now.
ClutchPoints (Erik Slater) —The New York Knicks knew how important Mitchell Robinson was to their NBA Finals hopes. He showed why down the stretch of Friday’s 105-104 Game 2 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. After a...
ClutchPoints (Josh Davis) —The New York Knicks moved within two wins of an NBA championship Friday night, but Mitchell Robinson provided one of the lighter moments following the team’s 105-104 Game 2 victory over the...
ClutchPoints (Enzo Flojo) —An 0-2 deficit in the NBA Finals is never ideal, especially when the losses come in gut-wrenching fashion at home. Yet for all the panic surrounding the San Antonio Spurs after dropping the first...
ClutchPoints (Gerard Angelo Samillano) —The NBA Finals matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks was going to be determined by the big men of both teams. In particular, there were a lot of worries about Knicks center...
ClutchPoints (Josh Davis) —New York Knicks fans erupted at Madison Square Garden on Friday night after the Knicks took down the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals. The road win gave New York a...
ClutchPoints (Enzo Flojo) —The San Antonio Spurs are not out of the 2026 NBA Finals. Not yet at least. That said, after dropping the first two games of the series at home against the New York Knicks, they find themselves in...
Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) —These are the NBA Finals. For all the marbles, ya dig? Before the first tip-off, you can script a rough outline: the loser of the first game will come back harder in the second. If they didn’t...
ClutchPoints (Gerard Angelo Samillano) —It’s been two games, but Karl-Anthony Towns has been making a solid Finals MVP case. The New York Knicks center is playing the best basketball of his career on both ends of the ball,...
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) —The Knicks are two wins away from their first championship in 53 years. Excuse me as I pinch myself. Alright, I’m not dreaming. What a wonderful world this is. In a heart-palpitating clash, the...
Knicker Blogger (Jim Cavan) —To borrow a wise man’s word: Breathe. Breathe again. If you have a blood pressure monitor handy, just take a second and see what’s up. For your peace of mind and mine. Good. Now...
ClutchPoints (Richard Pereira) —Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks don’t intend to take their foot off the gas after going up 2-0 in the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. Going into the...
ClutchPoints (Allan Binoy) —Jalen Brunson is the undisputed leader of the New York Knicks, but he is not letting a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs cloud his judgment. Following a grueling...
ClutchPoints (Jedd Pagaduan) —This New York Knicks team is now just two wins away from winning their first title in 53 years after managing to hold on for a 105-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA...
ClutchPoints (Allan Binoy) —Jalen Brunson has ice in his veins, but it was his cat-like reflexes that just put the New York Knicks two wins away from an NBA championship. Following a thrilling 105-104 victory over the San...
ClutchPoints (Jedd Pagaduan) —Karl-Anthony Towns has been playing the best basketball of his career in the 2026 NBA playoffs, and that’s continued all the way to the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks are now just two wins...
ClutchPoints (Tomer Azarly) —The San Antonio Spurs entered Friday night’s game against the New York Knicks in a must-win scenario. After blowing a double-digit lead in the second half of Game 1, the Spurs desperately...
ClutchPoints (Lorenzo J Reyna) —The New York Knicks refuse to cool down, grabbing the 105-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs Friday. Mikal Bridges increased the energy levels for Knick fans with his NBA Finals admission...