NBA Games Results (December 13th): Knicks and Spurs Advance to NBA Cup Finals

6 months ago

NBA Games Results (December 13th): Knicks and Spurs Advance to NBA Cup Finals

Jalen Brunson dropped 40 points, leading the Knicks to a 132-120 win over the Magic. Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in with 29 points and 8 rebounds. The Spurs upset the Thunder 111-109, with Victor Wembanyama dropping 22 points and 9 rebounds in his return. New York and San Antonio will face off in the Finals on 16th September.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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