New York Knicks Take Control In Game 1: Should Stephon Castle And Dylan Harper Have Played More?

Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss the Knicks’ Game 1 victory over the Spurs in the NBA Finals, breaking down whether New York won the game or San Antonio lost it, while also questioning the Spurs’ rotation decisions, including why Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper didn’t play more while Harrison Barnes and De’Aaron Fox saw heavy minutes.

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 last night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson led the way for the Knicks scoring 30 points but needed 31 shots to do so. Karl-Anthony Towns recorded 18 points and 12 rebounds and played solid defense on Victor Wembanyama. The Knicks were able to steal Game 1 on the road. Did the Spurs beat themselves in Game 1 or did the Knicks take care of business? Why were Harrison Barnes and De’Aaron Fox getting so many minutes? Should Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper have taken their minutes? Who will win Game 2? Who will win the series?