Spurs still putting emotion of reaching NBA Finals behind them when ‘job isn’t done at all’
The San Antonio Spurs are preparing for the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks after a dramatic Game 7 victory over the Thunder. Victor Wembanyama expressed the need for his team to refocus, emphasizing that their job is not yet complete. Despite being the youngest team to reach the finals in decades, the Spurs are determined to maintain their momentum and avoid complacency.
- ▪Victor Wembanyama shed tears of joy after the Spurs' Game 7 victory.
- ▪The Spurs are the youngest team to reach the NBA Finals since the 1976-77 Trail Blazers.
- ▪San Antonio rallied from a 3-2 deficit to defeat the defending champion Thunder.
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NBA New York Knicks Spurs still putting emotion of reaching NBA Finals behind them when ‘job isn’t done at all’ By Zach Braziller Published June 3, 2026, 2:21 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google SAN ANTONIO — When the clock to Game 7 of the Western Conference finals hit triple zeroes, Victor Wembanyama was overcome with emotions. He even shed tears of joy when he shared an embrace with his father, Felix. On the eve of the NBA Finals, the Spurs’ superstar center indicated his team was still in the process of refocusing for the next — and final — round against the Knicks. “The emotion was really something I haven’t felt in a while. I don’t even know since when,” the 7-foot-4 unicorn of a talent said Tuesday inside Frost Bank Center.
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