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The San Antonio Spurs edged the New York Knicks 115-111 in the NBA Finals on Monday night as a raucous Madison Square Garden crowd loudly booed President Donald Trump.
Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points to lead the Spurs’ victory, snapping the Knicks’ 13-game winning streak and cutting New York’s lead to 2-1 in the best-of-seven championship series.
Wembanyama anchored the Spurs’ performance by adding eight rebounds, six assists, three blocks, and two steals.
San Antonio played with high intensity, knowing that no team in NBA history has ever recovered from a 3-0 playoff deficit.
Stephon Castle contributed 23 points to the victory, while Dylan Harper added 13 points off the bench to keep the Spurs ahead.
Jalen Brunson matched Wembanyama with 32 points for New York, and OG Anunoby scored 28, but the Knicks struggled with their shooting percentages throughout the night.
The defeat stopped New York’s postseason run just two victories short of the all-time NBA playoff record.
The electric atmosphere peaked when the arena video screen showed Trump, the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game, prompting widespread jeers from the heavily secured crowd.
