Knicks Win First NBA Championship in More Than 50 Years

Published on June 16, 2026

ABC News (06/14/26) Pereira, Ivan; Katersky, Aaron; Hutchinson, Bill The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday, June 13, winning their first NBA championship in 53 years. Knicks guard Jalen Brunson led his team with 45 points in the game, capping an extraordinary run throughout the postseason that culminated with him being named Finals MVP. The Knicks last won an NBA championship in 1973. The team last made it to the Finals in 1999 when they were beaten by the Spurs four games to one. Read the full story from  ABC News .

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