Sport updates The Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals seemed unlikely before the playoffs. They saw it coming David June 1, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Only two of The Athletic’s NBA staff saw this NBA Finals coming. They explain what they saw in April, and what they see for this series. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: Premier League record appearance-holder James Milner retires at 40Next: Andrelton Simmons was the best defender in baseball. Then he suddenly walked away. Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Sport updates Florentino Perez re-elected Real Madrid president after first member vote in 20 years David June 7, 2026 Sport updates Inside the controversial call that sparked the Blue Jays’ comeback over the Orioles David June 7, 2026 Sport updates Lawsuit seeks to halt UFC Freedom 250 event on White House lawn David June 7, 2026
