India, June 6 -- The New York Knicks made a roaring start to the NBA Finals by crushing the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 with a memorable comeback. Despite trailing by 14 points in the second half, the Knicks bounced back brilliantly, outscoring the Spurs by 17 points after the break. Jalen Brunson shone the brightest on the NBA night, accumulating 30 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter.

The Knicks also overcame an early scare when Brunson briefly left the court after a suspected knee issue, but he returned soon and played a pivotal role in the victory. Spurs star Victor Wembanyama also appeared to struggle with a knee injury but made sure to continue the game. With momentum on their side, New York remains only three wins away from...