The Knicks handle the Cavs in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, continuing a truly historic NBA playoffs run

Wednesday night in the NBA playoffs, defense reigned. The New York Knicks won a rock fight against the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-102, while the San Antonio Spurs stifled the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 133-95 blowout. The Knicks have taken command.

While no team was more impressive than the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder, Jayson Tatum shined in his playoff return for the Boston Celtics.

OKC and Detroit are in full control with 2-0 series leads over Los Angeles and Cleveland, respectively

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Alexander (26 points, 12 assists), the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 in Game 3 of the NBA 2026, Western Conference Finals at Frost Bank Center on Friday (May 22). After a sluggish start in the first quarter (26-31),

The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn't take advantage of a 3-2 series lead and playing Game 6 on their home court to close out their Eastern Conference semifinals series Friday. The Detroit Pistons cruised to a 21-point victory to set up Sunday's Game 7 in the Motor City.

New York is second on the NBA Finals odds board at +390, with Cleveland a distant 45-1 following Friday night's result out West. Speaking of, after dropping an epic Game 1 of the Western Conference finals to the San Antonio Spurs,