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For the first time in these NBA Finals, San Antonio looked like the team many expected to see before the series began. After dropping the first two games at home, the Spurs responded with a season-saving 115-111 victory at Madison Square Garden and cut New Yorkβs lead to 2-1. Victor Wembanyama delivered the type of superstar performance that alters the trajectory of a championship series, finishing with 32 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists while controlling the game whenever San Antonio needed a basket. Stephon Castle added 23 points and the Spurs offense played with far more aggression, attacking the paint relentlessly and earning 32 free throw attempts. Even though New York recorded 28 assists and committed only 8 turnovers, San Antonioβs stars finally matched the moment.
The box score reveals why this game felt different. The Spurs shot 46% from the field comp...
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