San Antonio Spurs Bring Perfect Game 1 Finals Record Into New York Knicks Series

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San Antonio Spurs Bring Perfect Game 1 Finals Record Into New York Knicks Series

The Spurs enter Game 1 against the Knicks with a perfect Finals opener history, carrying a 6-0 record in championship series starts. New York is 3-5 in Game 1s, giving San Antonio the sharper historical edge before tipoff. The note adds another layer to a Finals matchup already built around pressure, momentum and first strikes.

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