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Knicks Edge Spurs 105-104, Extend Playoff Record, Trump Security Tightens

6/8/2026

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The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals, taking a 2-0 series lead.
OG Anunoby’s fourth-quarter dunk sealed the victory for New York.
The win marked the Knicks’ 13th consecutive playoff victory, the longest streak in NBA playoff history.
President Donald Trump’s scheduled attendance at Game 3 prompted heightened security, cancelling Monday’s outdoor plaza watch party and restricting pre-game media access.

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The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals, taking a 2-0 series lead.
OG Anunoby’s fourth-quarter dunk sealed the victory for New York.
The win marked the Knicks’ 13th consecutive playoff victory, the longest streak in NBA playoff history.
President Donald Trump’s scheduled attendance at Game 3 prompted heightened security, cancelling Monday’s outdoor plaza watch party and restricting pre-game media access.