The NBA championship is within the Knicks’ grasp.

Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals tipped off at 8:30 p.m. ET where the Knicks will look to close out the series.

After a heart-stopping 107-106 victory by New York in Game 4 at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks are one win away from their first championship since 1973.

Now, the scene shifts back to San Antonio, where the Spurs find themselves backed into a corner, fighting to keep their season alive.

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Jalen Brunson breaks down in ESPN interview after carrying Knicks to NBA championship with epic fourth quarter
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Justin Terranova

Jalen Brunson carried the Knicks in the fourth quarter — just as he has since he’s arrived in New York.

Brunson made shot after shot as the Knicks clawed their way back from another deficit against the Spurs to claim Game 5 of the NBA Finals, 94-90.

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“Forget them picks”
By
Jake Nisse

The Knicks sent five first-round picks – and a swap – to acquire Mikal Bridges from the Nets.

That decision has been called an overpay at times, but the Knicks won’t care about that at all now.

Bridges scored 14 points in Game 5 and his buddy Hart had a message for the naysayers.

A father-son moment between the Brunsons
By
Jake Nisse

Jalen and Rick Brunson’s bond is well-known, and the two shared a touching moment after the buzzer sounded.

Jalen – finally – let out a smile, and he and his dad shared a hug as they were crowned champs.

Drink it in, Knicks fans
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Jake Nisse AP Photo/Andres KudackiAP Photo/Heather KhalifaAP Photo/Heather KhalifaChaos near the Garden
By
Jake Nisse

Fans have begun clashing with cops as celebrations ensue near Madison Square Garden. Stay safe tonight, folks.

Brunson named MVP
By
Jake Nisse

In no surprise after his 45-point closeout performance, Brunson is named the Finals MVP.

How’s that for a small guard not being able to win.

It’s really real
By
Jake Nisse

Adam Silver hands the Knicks the Larry O’Brien trophy. A surreal moment to witness, and a deserved one for this Knicks team who stormed their way to a championship.

Bedlam in New York
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Jake Nisse Knicks fans go insane after first NBA Finals win in 53 years — with jam-packed street party
By
Shane Galvin
,
Marie Pohl
,
Jordan Donegan
and
Jennifer Bain

For Knicks fans, the long wait is finally over.

A roaring sea of orange and blue crashed across the Big Apple Saturday night, as thousands of Knicks fans went wild watching their beloved team snap a 53-year losing streak and finally take home the NBA championship as New York completed another double-digit fourth quarter comeback powered by Jalen Brunson.

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The final moment
By
Jake Nisse

One for Knicks fans to savor, and a memorable final call from Mike Breen.

The wait is over
By
Jake Nisse

The Knicks are champions!
By
Jake Nisse

Anunoby makes one free throw, Wemby misses a three at the other end and it’s over! The New York Knicks are champions for the first time since 1973!

The Knicks win 94-90, and history has been made.