Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks are attempting to take a 2-0 series lead back to Madison Square Garden as they face Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals in San Antonio tonight.
Brunson shook off two minor leg injuries and poor shooting in the first half of Game 1 to lead the Knicks to a comeback win on the road. That puts the pressure on Wembanyama, the 22-year-old budding superstar Defensive Player of the Year, and his Spurs teammates to bounce back at home.
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