{"id":74838,"date":"2026-06-13T22:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T03:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/13\/knicks-beat-spurs-to-win-their-first-nba-title-since-1973-as-brilliant-brunson-shines-again\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T22:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T03:59:08","slug":"knicks-beat-spurs-to-win-their-first-nba-title-since-1973-as-brilliant-brunson-shines-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/13\/knicks-beat-spurs-to-win-their-first-nba-title-since-1973-as-brilliant-brunson-shines-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks beat Spurs to win their first NBA title since 1973 as brilliant Brunson shines again"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/jun\/13\/nba-finals-new-york-knicks-san-antonio-spurs-live\">As it happened: Knicks 94\u201390 Spurs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Jalen Brunson scores 45 points to seal 4-1 series victory<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The long wait is over. After 53 years of sometimes painful anticipation the New York Knicks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/jun\/13\/nba-finals-new-york-knicks-san-antonio-spurs-live\">are NBA champions once again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Their 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Saturday\u2019s Game 5 sealed a 4-1 series victory in the NBA finals.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/jun\/13\/new-york-knicks-win-nba-title-san-antonio-spurs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As it happened: Knicks 94\u201390 Spurs Jalen Brunson scores 45 points to seal 4-1 series victory The long wait is over. After 53 years of sometimes painful anticipation the New York Knicks are NBA champions once again. Their 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Saturday\u2019s Game 5 sealed a 4-1 series victory in &#8230; <a title=\"Knicks beat Spurs to win their first NBA title since 1973 as brilliant Brunson shines again\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/13\/knicks-beat-spurs-to-win-their-first-nba-title-since-1973-as-brilliant-brunson-shines-again\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Knicks beat Spurs to win their first NBA title since 1973 as brilliant Brunson shines again\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}