Jalen Brunson hit the go-ahead free throw with 9.5 seconds left as the Knicks beat the Spurs 105-104 to take a 2-0 NBA Finals lead. New York returns to Madison Square Garden two wins from its first championship since 1973.
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President Trump plans to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden as the Knicks host the Spurs. The visit is expected to bring heightened security to the Midtown arena above Penn Station.
ESPN is mourning the loss of award-winning director Kyle Brown, who died unexpectedly on Saturday after suffering a medical emergency at an NCAA baseball super regional. Brown had been with the network for 15 years and was a former Ohio State pitcher. ESPN said Brown “cherished the opportunity to have a career in sports” and that his “passion for sports, storytelling, and mentoring young talent was unmatched.” The network is “deeply saddened by his passing and extend our deepest sympathies to his family and friends.”
Bay Area hip-hop star Earl ‘E-40’ Stevens was ejected from a Sacramento Kings playoff game on Saturday, claiming "racial bias" was the reason. The Kings have since released a statement saying they are investigating the incident and the Warriors have expressed their support for Stevens in his fight against racism and discrimination.