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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 13 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 94 |
 Spurs | 23 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 90 |
NYKTeam statsSAS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 31-8735.6% | 12-3732.4% | 20-2871.4% | 48 | 14 | 10 |
| SAS | 33-8638.4% | 12-3732.4% | 12-1963.2% | 47 | 18 | 12 |
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New York Knicks94| 41 | 45 | 14-27 | 4-7 | 13-15 | 0 | +10 | +10.3 | |||||||
| 39 | 13 | 4-11 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +15 | −2.3 | ||||||
| 39 | 14 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −0.4 | |||||
| 33 | 11 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | +2 | −4.4 | ||||||
| 23 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | −4 | −8.9 | ||||||||
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| 20 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +2.2 | |||||
| 13 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −4.3 | |||
| 13 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −4.4 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −6.9 | |||
| 6 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.6 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | +1.8 | |||||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.0 | |
| Team | 94 | 31-8735.6% | 12-3732.4% | 48 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 20-2871.4% | 13 | 8 | 4 | |||
Bench 9 points on 4 for 21 shooting
Did not play: Pacôme Dadiet, Mohamed Diawara and Tyler Kolek (coach’s decision).
San Antonio Spurs90| 39 | 12 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | +1.9 | ||||||
| 38 | 19 | 7-19 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 0 | −3 | +1.0 | |||||||
| 37 | 7 | 3-15 | 1-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −10.7 | |||||
| 32 | 6 | 1-10 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 0 | −1 | −11.5 | |||||||
| 31 | 14 | 5-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | −10 | −1.8 | |||||||
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| 31 | 25 | 10-19 | 2-4 | 0 | 3-6 | 0 | −12 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 16 | 7 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.1 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.0 | |||
| Team | 90 | 33-8638.4% | 12-3732.4% | 47 | 18 | 12 | 22 | 12-1963.2% | 14 | 6 | 7 | |||
Bench 32 points on 12 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Lindy Waters III, Mason Plumlee, Kelly Olynyk, Jordan McLaughlin, Bismack Biyombo and Harrison Barnes (coach’s decision).
Knicks94Spurs90ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Jalen Brunson scored 45 points (all 10 of a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter), and the New York Knicks rallied from 16 points down in the second quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win the championship.
The Knicks trailed 31-15 with 8:29 left in the second quarter. They outscored the Spurs 79-59 the rest of the way.
OG Anunoby’s free throw with 7.7 seconds left made it 94-90 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Knicks outscored the Spurs 13-7. Brunson (No. 3 in clutch wins added, 2025-26) scored 7 of the Knicks’ 13 on 2 for 4 shooting and 3 for 3 at the line.
Brunson scored 15 of his 45 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Spurs, Dylan Harper scored 25 points (14 in the paint) off the bench, and De'Aaron Fox went 1 for 8 from 3.
The Knicks went 20 for 28 at the line to the Spurs’ 12 for 19. The Spurs outscored the Knicks 32-9 off the bench. The Spurs were outscored 16-6 in 6 minutes with Fox, Vassell, Champagnie, Wembanyama and Harper on the floor together. Karl-Anthony Towns fouled out.
New York KnicksSan Antonio SpursPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Knicks’ chance bottomed out at 7.2% (3rd quarter, 2:25 left).
74 points from the field on 87 shots: 20.7 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 9-24 | 37.5% | 67% |
| In the paint | 6-14 | 42.9% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 4-12 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-11 | 18.2% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-26 | 38.5% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | 21 | 8 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Dylan Harper | 16 | 7 | 1-5 | +1 |
| Devin Vassell | 11 | 5 | 1-4 | +1 |
| Julian Champagnie | 10 | 7 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 16 | 7-14 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 43 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | 16 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| Dylan Harper | 11 | 1 | 0-1 | −1 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 10 | 8 | 3-4 | +6 |
| Stephon Castle | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 5 | 2-4 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 13 | 3 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Julian Champagnie | 13 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Keldon Johnson | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Stephon Castle | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 26 | 6 | 2-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = NYK leads
SAS Largest Lead
16
Q2 8:29
NYK Largest Lead
4
Q4 0:22
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAS 8-0 run
Q1 0:23 – Q2 9:29
+7 → +15
SAS 8-0 run
Q3 9:42 – Q3 8:49
+4 → +12
SAS 9-0 run
Q3 5:19 – Q3 3:11
+6 → +15
NYK 10-0 run
Q4 7:43 – Q4 4:48
+10 → 0
