Spurs Set to Face Knicks in 2026 NBA Finals After Thrilling Game 7 Victory

The San Antonio Spurs have clinched a spot in the NBA Finals following a hard-fought Game 7 triumph against the Oklahoma City Thunder, finishing with a score of 111-103. This victory not only secured the Western Conference title but also marked the end of Oklahoma City’s reign as champions. With Victor Wembanyama leading the charge during an impressive playoff run, the Spurs reversed a 3-2 series deficit to advance, setting the stage for a highly anticipated Finals face-off with the New York Knicks.

This will be the Spurs’ first appearance in the Finals since 2014, while the Knicks return to the championship stage for the first time since 1999, reigniting a classic rivalry that features a new generation of talent.

Fans can catch all the action on ABC, which is the exclusive broadcaster for the 2026 NBA Finals. The schedule is as follows:

Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 — New York at San Antonio — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 2: Friday, June 5 — New York at San Antonio — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 3: Monday, June 8 — San Antonio at New York — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 4: Wednesday, June 10 — San Antonio at New York — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 5*: Saturday, June 13 — New York at San Antonio — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 6*: Tuesday, June 16 — San Antonio at New York — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
Game 7*: Friday, June 19 — New York at San Antonio — 7:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. MT
*If necessary

The Spurs’ last Finals appearance was in 2014 when they triumphed over the Miami Heat to secure their fifth championship, with Kawhi Leonard earning the Finals MVP title.