Knicks Steal Game 1 in San Antonio: Brunson, KAT & Hart Set the Tone (Clip from EP. 520)

Knicks Steal Game 1 in San Antonio: Brunson, KAT & Hart Set the Tone (Clip from EP. 520)

June 5, 2026 · 57 min

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The episode discusses how the New York Knicks overcame a 14-point deficit to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs.

Sports Chasers Podcast — Clip from Episode 520 | Thursday Night Live | Powered by the Sports Chasers Media Group 🏀 NBA FINALS GAME 1 — KNICKS 105, SPURS 95. This clip breaks down how the New York Knicks erased a 14-point deficit to steal Game 1 on the road in San Antonio. Objective, no narratives, no hot takes. ▶️ WATCH THE FULL EPISODE 520: https://youtu.be/iOmXWLqGlMA?si=cilFEqMpzLVgkbTc Jalen Brunson exited with a first-quarter knee scare, returned, and scored 30 (13 in the fourth) with the late dagger shots. Karl-Anthony Towns added 18 & 12 while defending Victor Wembanyama (6-of-21, six turnovers), and Josh Hart racked up 15 rebounds and four steals. New York scored 50 points in the paint and 23 second-chance points, while De'Aaron Fox struggled (3-of-13, five fouls). The panel debates San Antonio's adjustments — pace, shooting, wings, rotations — the coaching chess match, and why the Knicks' toughness keeps fueling comebacks into Game 2. ⭐ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER [49:32] Brunson's Clutch Winning Plays — How New York Stole Game 1 The defining stretch of the night: after limping off with a knee scare, Jalen Brunson returned to pour in 13 fourth-quarter points and hit the…

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