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World Cup 2026 Opens with Brazil-Morocco Draw; New York Knicks Make History
World Cup 2026 opened with a gripping 1-1 draw between Brazil and Morocco. Later, the New York Knicks captured their first NBA title since 1973.
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World Cup 2026 opened with a gripping 1-1 draw between Brazil and Morocco. Later, the New York Knicks captured their first NBA title since 1973.
The New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from 29 points down to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4. OG Anunoby tipped in Jalen Brunson's missed 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left to seal the victory and give the Knicks a 3-1 series lead. New York now needs just one more win for its first championship since 1973.
Victor Wembanyama's 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists led the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-111 win over the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, preventing a 3-0 series deficit. The Knicks still lead 2-1 with Game 4 in New York on Wednesday. This is only the second NBA Finals ever where all three opening games were won by the road team.
President Donald Trump attends NBA Finals Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, prompting heightened security. Fans face strict no-bag policy and street closures, with no public watch party outside.
Jalen Brunson scored 30 points as the New York Knicks erased a 14-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 on the road in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Karl-Anthony Towns added 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks extended their playoff winning streak to 12 games. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 26 points and 12 rebounds but shot just 6-for-21 from the field.
Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs crushed the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-95 to even their Western Conference semifinal series at 1-1. The Knicks beat the 76ers 108-102 to take a 2-0 lead in the East.