NBA Finals: Knicks Win Championship
Key Questions
Who won the 2026 NBA Finals?
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to win the 2026 NBA Finals after overcoming a 3-2 series deficit.
What was the largest comeback in NBA Finals history?
The Knicks completed a 29-point comeback in Game 4 of the 2026 Finals, the largest in Finals history.
How many viewers watched Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals?
Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals drew 23.8 million viewers.
Who was the leading candidate for Finals MVP?
Karl-Anthony Towns (KAT) topped the Finals MVP ladder after the series.
What notable performance did Victor Wembanyama have in Game 5?
Wembanyama bounced back with 27 points, 17 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 blocks in Game 5 but was one flagrant foul point from suspension.
How did OG Anunoby contribute to the Knicks' championship run?
OG Anunoby delivered clutch plays, including a game-winning tip-in, and was compared to Andre Iguodala for his Finals performance.
Did Taylor Swift attend any 2026 NBA Finals games?
Taylor Swift attended Game 4, where she was among celebrities who later partied with Knicks fans after the historic comeback win.
What did Carmelo Anthony claim about OG Anunoby's tip-in?
Carmelo Anthony claimed partial credit for OG Anunoby's game-winning tip-in during the Finals.
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to win the 2026 NBA Finals. The series ended with the Knicks overcoming a 3-2 deficit after Game 5. Key moments: Knicks completed largest comeback in Finals history in Game 4 (29-point deficit). Game 3 drew 23.8M viewers. Taylor Swift attended Game 4. KAT topped Finals MVP ladder. Wembanyama bounced back in Game 5 (27pts/17reb/5ast/3blk) but was one flagrant foul point away from suspension. OG Anunoby's clutch play highlighted; Carmelo Anthony claimed credit for Anunoby's tip-in; Anunoby compared to Andre Iguodala. AOC tied Game 5 to Puerto Rican Day Parade. NBA released POV highlight of Anunoby's plays. The Finals are now concluded.