Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Michael Wilbon join Shae Cornette on First Take to preview Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.
0:00 Live from San Antonio!
2:17 Who needs Game 1 more?
6:38 Rest vs. rust
10:06 Karl-Anthony Towns’ impact
12:58 Jalen Brunson’s impact
17:10 Mitchell Robinson’s "boxer’s fracture"
19:22 Victor Wembanyama’s reinforcements
22:30 Stephon Castle’s impact
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