The NBA Finals Rematch: Knicks vs. Spurs
After a lengthy wait of 27 years, the NBA Finals rematch that New York fans have been eager for is set to unfold. Beginning Wednesday, June 3, Jalen Brunson’s Knicks will take on Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs, echoing the classic showdown of 1999.
If you’re planning to attend, tickets are available for all three home games at Madison Square Garden, scheduled as follows:
Game 3
Monday, June 8th
8:30 PM
Game 4
Wednesday, June 10th
8:30 PM
Game 6
Tuesday, June 16th
8:30 PM
As of now, the cheapest ticket for these games sits at around $3,808, fees included. It’s quite steep, but playoff basketball at the Garden has a unique thrill.
“MSG feels like being part of something historic…the crowd’s energy, fans erupting after each point, the celebrities joining in, and even the organist rallying everyone,” said Olivia Cirio, a social media manager with the New York Post, who has enjoyed the Knicks’ recent postseason success.
If you’re considering a game in San Antonio, tickets begin at approximately $1,000, which factors in the Spurs’ game fee at the Frost Bank Center.
So, are you interested in going?
Don’t forget to use the code NYPOST10 for $10 off purchases of $250 or more (note that this offer is valid for first-time purchases on SeatGeek).
During the 2025-26 regular season, the Knicks and Spurs clashed three times, with New York emerging victorious in two games, including the Finals held in December.
Looking ahead, Knicks head coach Mike Brown, who previously worked with the Spurs, noted, “They definitely want to beat me, and I want to disrupt their offense. I have love for them, always.”
Excitement is building.
The past between these teams adds to the anticipation.
For more insights, here’s everything you need to catch the Knicks versus Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals.
New York Knicks NBA Finals Home Game Tickets
Find a complete schedule of the Knicks’ NBA Finals home games along with ticket prices announced.
| New York Knicks NBA Finals Home Game Schedule | Ticket Price Starts at |
|---|---|
| Game 3 Monday, June 8th |
$4,258 (Including fees) |
| Game 4 Wednesday, June 10th |
$3,808 (Including fees) |
| Game 6 Tuesday, June 16th (if necessary) |
$5,043 (Including fees) |
San Antonio Spurs NBA Finals Home Game Tickets
Below is the full schedule for Spurs’ playoff home games at Frost Bank Center and their lowest ticket prices.
| San Antonio Spurs Home Game Schedule | Ticket Price Starts at |
|---|---|
| Game 1 Wednesday, June 3rd 7:30 PM |
$1,000 (Including fees) |
| Game 2 Friday, June 5th 7:30 PM |
$1,297 (Including fees) |
| Game 5 Saturday, June 13th 7:30 PM |
$1,742 (Including fees) |
| Game 7 Friday, June 19th 7:30 PM |
$3,983 (Including fees) |
Knicks Playoff Home Game Giveaway
Sirio mentioned some great perks for attending a game at MSG.
“Fans can expect a souvenir T-shirt for the first home game, along with ‘Always Knicks’ towels for later games and even interactive bracelets to enhance the atmosphere. Plus, there’s a chance to see celebrities enjoying the game,” she added.
About Knicks vs. Spurs
The teams faced off three times this year with notable moments. In their first match, the stakes were incredibly high. New York met San Antonio on December 16 in the Emirates NBA Cup final, where OG Anunoby scored 28 points, and Brunson was named MVP after scoring 25 points.
“It’s exciting, and we’ll savor this, but we have to keep moving forward,” Brunson remarked.
The second match, a thrilling regular season encounter on New Year’s Eve, saw San Antonio sneak past New York with a 134-132 winner, thanks to Julien Champagnie’s 36 points.
In their third face-off, the Knicks dominated, pulling away for a 114-89 victory with Mikal Bridges leading the charge with 25 points.
Key narratives as the Finals unfold include Mitchell Robinson’s broken finger and how New York’s week of rest compares to San Antonio’s intense schedule after playing the Thunder. Additionally, players Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle, who share hometown roots in New York City, add an interesting layer to the matchup.
There’s clearly a lot to follow.
If you want to delve deeper into this story, check out the comprehensive Knicks coverage available.
A Major Concert at MSG in 2026
Wondering how to fill your time after the NBA season wraps up?
Supported by MSG, the iconic venue has lined up an array of exciting acts throughout the summer.
Here’s a glimpse of the top five performances you wouldn’t want to miss:
- Bon Jovi (multiple dates in July)
- Earth, Wind & Fire with Lionel Richie (July 11)
- Phish (various dates)
- RUSH (late July to early August)
- J. Cole (August 2 and 4)
Curious about what else is happening in the Big Apple? Check the full calendar of events at Madison Square Garden to find something that piques your interest.
