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The Knicks take on the Spurs in the NBA Finals on ABC.
The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs tipoff Game 1 of the NBA Finals today, June 3, at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on ABC. Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson are among the stars who will headline this year’s NBA Finals.
The Spurs are a 4.5-point home favorite versus the Knicks in Game 1, per DraftKings.
“It’s a great team, you know?” Wembanyama said of the Knicks during a June 2, media session. “It’s a great team of experienced guys who are not here by chance, but by relentless effort over the years. Very different career paths for all of them.
“They’re right where they’re supposed to be, in my opinion. All of them are going to be super hungry in their own way.”
Here’s what you need to know about NBA Finals Game 1 between the Knicks and Spurs.
Projected Knicks Starting Lineup vs. Spurs for NBA Finals Game 1
Here’s a look at the Knicks’ projected starting lineup for Game 1.
POSITION PLAYER
Center Karl-Anthony Towns
Power Forward OG Anunoby
Small Forward Josh Hart
Shooting Guard Mikal Bridges
Point Guard Jalen Brunson
Projected Spurs Startling Lineup vs. Knicks for NBA Finals Game 1
Here is a look at the expected Spurs starting lineup for the NBA Finals.
POSITION PLAYER
Center Victor Wembanyama
Power Forward Julian Champagnie
Small Forward Devin Vassell
Shooting Guard Stephon Castle
Point Guard De’Aaron Fox