Brunson Battles Through Injury Scare to Lead Knicks to Game 1 Finals Win

Jalen Brunson powered the Knicks to a 105-95 Game 1 Finals victory over the Spurs, tallying 30 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter. Brunson overcame a first-quarter knee and ankle scare after being stepped on, an incident that led to a tense interaction with referee Scott Foster. Despite the physical toll, Brunson's performance secured the Knicks' 12th consecutive playoff win and their first Finals victory in 27 years, maintaining his impressive streak of double-digit road playoff wins.