Knicks vs. Spurs Game 1 live takeaways: Brunson hobbled early; Wembanyama sets tone

The 2026 NBA Finals, finally, are here.Game 1 between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs tipped off Wednesday, June 3, launching what figures to be an enthralling series.New York is trying to win its first title in 53 seasons, while the Spurs are 12 years removed from their last Larry O’Brien trophy.And all eyes are on the elite stars in the matchup: Spurs phenom and unanimous Defensive Player of the Year Victor Wembanyama and Knicks captain and closer Jalen Brunson. Yet, it’s