Madison Square Garden blasts New York officials over new security measures for Knicks-Spurs Game 4

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The San Antonio Spurs notched their first victory of the 2026 NBA Finals on Monday night, taking down the red-hot New York Knicks with a 115-111 final score at Madison Square Garden.

NYC’s Knicks Fans Get Ready for Pivotal Game 4 After Spurs Upset

The win was a much needed balm for Mr. Lopez and the people of San Antonio, who were left bruised in more ways than one after the Knicks had captured two wins and the nation’s attention early in the series.