NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson: Knicks win it all NBA champions; New York’s first Championship since 1973

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) drives past the San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembyama (behind Brunson) in game five of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Arena in San Antonio on Sat Jun 13, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson:

#1 How did Jalen Brunson impact the outcome of Game 5, and where does his performance rank among the greatest Finals games in Knicks history?

#2 What adjustments did the Spurs make after blowing a 29-point lead in Game 4, and were those changes effective in Game 5?

#3 How did Victor Wembanyama perform under elimination-game pressure, and what were the key moments that defined his night?

#4 Which factors allowed the Knicks to overcome an early deficit and secure a 94–90 victory on the road?

#5 What does the Knicks’ championship victory in Game 5 mean for the franchise, considering it ended a 53-year title drought?

Michael Roberson is an NBA podcast contributor at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast David Zizmor: Knicks just get by Spurs 107-106; NY defense shuts down SA to just 16 points in fourth quarter

New York Knicks Karl Anthony Towns (32) drives on the San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembyama (1) during the first half of game 4 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York on Wed Jun 10, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast David Zizmor:

#1 The New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 rallying from a 29 point deficit at the Garden to go up in the series 3-1.

#2 Defense played a huge part in the fourth quarter for the Knicks holding the Spurs to just 16 points.

#3 The series for game five goes back to San Antonio the Spurs will need this game to stay alive in the series or face elimination.

David Zizmor does the NBA Finals podcasts at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson: Knicks believed in themselves thanks to great coaching of Mike Brown

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembyama (1) blocks the shot of the New York Knicks forward Og Anunoby (8) in the first half during game 4 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson:

# 1 The New York Knicks were down 29 points came back to win game 4 107-106 talk about how the coaching of Mike Brown made the difference in a close game like this.

#2 What broke down for the San Antonio Spurs after having that 29 point lead.

#3 Talk about the Knicks Jalen Brunson who led with 36 points and OG Anunoby following up with 33 points they really put their shoulder into it in order to get back into this game.

#4 Defense played a huge part in the fourth quarter for the Knicks holding the Spurs to just 16 points.

#5 The series for game five goes back to San Antonio the Spurs will need this game to stay alive in the series or face elimination on Saturday night at Frost Bank Center.

Michael Roberson is an NBA Finals analyst at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast Tony Renteria: Knicks hope to go up 3-1 while Spurs pushing to tie series at 2-2

San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembyama (1) doesn’t take losing lying down. Wembyama led San Antonio with 32 points to help defeat the New York Knicks in game 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York on Mon Jun 8, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Tony Renteria:

#1 What were the biggest adjustments the Spurs made in Game 3 that allowed them to avoid falling into a 0-3 series deficit?

#2 Which individual matchup had the greatest impact on the outcome of the game, and why?

#3 How did the Knicks’ performance in the second half differ from their play in the first two games of the series?

#4 What strategic changes should New York consider before Game 4 to regain control of the NBA Finals?

#5 After Game 3, does the momentum of the series shift toward San Antonio, or do the Knicks still hold a clear advantage despite the loss?

Tony Renteria is an NBA Finals podcast analyst at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson: Spurs pick up first Finals win 115-111 at MSG; Wemby picks up the pace with 32 points for SA

San Antonio Spurs Victory Wembanyama (1) throws down on the New York Knicks Karl Anthony Towns (32) in game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York on Mon Jun 8, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson:

#1 What were the biggest adjustments the Spurs made in Game 3 that allowed them to avoid falling into a 0-3 series deficit?

#2 Which individual matchup had the greatest impact on the outcome of the game, and why?

#3 How did the Knicks’ performance in the second half differ from their play in the first two games of the series?

#4 What strategic changes should New York consider before Game 4 to regain control of the NBA Finals?

#5 After Game 3, does the momentum of the series shift toward San Antonio, or do the Knicks still hold a clear advantage despite the loss?

Michael Roberson is an NBA Finals podcast analyst at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast David Zizmor: Spurs get Knicked 105-104 in game 2 at San Antonio; NY goes up 2-0 in series

San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembanyama (1) walks off the court as time expires on the clock in game 2 against the New York Knicks at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on Fri Jun 5, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast David Zizmor:

#1 What were the key factors that allowed the New York Knicks to hold on for a one-point victory despite playing on the road?

#2 Which player had the biggest impact on the outcome, and what specific plays made the difference in the final minutes?

#3 Dave talk about the Knicks defense and how good of a plan that head coach Mike Brown had to have them prepared?

David Zizmor is an NBA Finals podcast contributor at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson: Knicks take game 1 in the Alamo 105-95 beating Spurs

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson makes a point after scoring two points against the San Antonio Spurs in game 1 of the NBA Finals in San Antionio on Wed Jun 3, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Michael Roberson:

#1 Which player had the biggest impact on the game’s outcome, and what specific plays made the difference?

#2 What adjustments should the Spurs make before Game 2 to counter the Knicks’ strengths?

#3 How did the battle in the paint compare to the perimeter shooting performance for both teams?

#4 Which coaching decisions by Mike Brown and Mitch Johnson had the greatest influence on the game?

#5 Based on Game 1, which team appears better positioned to win the 2026 NBA Finals series, and why?

Michael Roberson is NBA Finals contributor at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Finals podcast Tony Renteria: Knicks open Finals in the heart of Texas against Spurs Wednesday night

New York Knicks center Karl Anthony Towns (32) shoots in the second half in game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Mon May 25, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Finals podcast Tony Renteria:

#1 Which team will set the tempo in Game 1—the New York Knicks’ defense-first approach or the San Antonio Spurs’ offensive style?

#2 What adjustment will the Spurs make after a grueling seven-game Western Conference Finals series to handle the Knicks’ pressure defense?

#3 Which player is most likely to be the X-factor in Game 1 and swing the outcome beyond the star players?

#4 How important is home-court advantage for San Antonio in the opening game of the NBA Finals?

#5 What statistical category (rebounds, turnovers, three-point shooting, or points in the paint) will most strongly determine the winner of Game 1?

Tony Renteria is an NBA podcast contributor at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Playoff podcast David Zizmor: Thunder take 3-2 series lead as series moves back to San Antonio on Thursday

San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembayama (1) and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) battle for the loose ball in game 5 of the third round of the NBA Western Conference Finals at Paycom Arena in Oklahoma City on Tue May 26, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Playoff podcast David Zizmor:

#1 Once again David the work of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the OKC Thunder with 30 points and powered his way to the hoop with little San Antonio Spurs resistence in game five of the NBA Playoff 127-114.

#2 With the win the Thunder take a 3-2 lead in the best of seven series. The Spurs Stephen Castle can only carry the team so far with his 24 points.

#3 The Western Conference Title moves back to San Antonio who would have a chance to tie it up with a game six win on Thursday night. On the other hand the Thunder would have something to say about that. Your saying this one could go seven games.

David Zizmor does the NBA Playoff podcasts each week at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NBA Playoff podcast Tony Renteria: Knicks put it away in four game sweep against Cavs with 130-93 win

New York Knicks center Ariel Hukporti dunks in the second half of game 4 of the third round of the NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Mon May 25, 2026 (AP News photo)

NBA Playoffs podcast Tony Renteria:

#1 How did the New York Knicks manage to dominate the Cleveland Cavaliers 130–93 in Game 4?

#2 Which Knicks player had the biggest impact in completing the Eastern Conference Finals sweep?

#3 What went wrong defensively for the Cavaliers during the series-ending loss?

#4 How does this sweep affect the Knicks’ chances heading into the NBA Finals?

#5 Was Game 4 more about the Knicks’ elite performance or the Cavaliers collapsing under pressure?

Tony Renteria does the NBA Playoff podcasts Tuesdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com