Knicks Win 2026 NBA Finals 94-90 Over Spurs as Harper Scores 25

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on June 13, 2026, in San Antonio, ending a 53-year championship drought. The Knicks’ bench remained scoreless until the final minute of the third quarter. Jordan Clarkson scored the first points off the bench after the unit missed its first 14 field goal attempts.

Landry Shamet missed five of his seven field goal attempts. He had scored 13 points in each of the first two games of the series and made 6 of 13 three-point attempts in those contests. Shamet went 1 of 11 from the field in Games 3 and 4.

After Game 3 he said, “Great process, got some great looks, had a few that were down and out. Process over outcome. I’m more upset about some of the things defensively that I’ve been priding myself on.

I had a few possessions where I didn’t do my job like I needed to. That’s fixable. Jose Alvarado missed all five of his field goal attempts in the same game.

Dylan Harper scored 25 points for the Spurs. com reported the details of the Knicks’ bench performance and individual shooting struggles.