ESPN.com · Dec 17, 2025
Highlights from Knicks' NBA Cup final victory over Spurs
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The New York Knicks are 2025 Emirates NBA Cup champions after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 Tuesday night in Las Vegas.
New York didn't hold a single lead during the second and third quarters but stormed back with a 12-1 run to start the fourth and go ahead for good. The Knicks outscored San Antonio 35-19 in the fourth quarter to secure their first NBA Cup title.
Forward OG Anunoby had a team-high 28 points for New York, guard Jalen Brunson added 25 points, and center Karl-Anthony Towns had 16 points and 11 rebounds. The Spurs had seven double-digit scores led by 21 points from Dylan Harper and 18 from Victor Wembanyama.