# Biggest NBA Finals Takeaways So Far

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Podcast: [Hardwood Knocks: An NBA Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hardwood-knocks-an-nba-podcast-47033)
Published: 2026-06-09T19:34:48+00:00
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## Resource

Dan and Grant run through their biggest takeaways through the first three NBA Finals games between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. TIMESTAMPS⤵️ 0:00 - INTRO 1:55 - Tempo of the series 5:47 - The Spurs changing Victor Wembanyam’s role 12:43 - San Antonio’s defense 17:25 - New York’s offensive speed 23:37 - Jalen Brunson’s struggles 27:53 - The Spurs found their offensive stride 42:30 - What’s up with De’Aaron Fox? SUPPORT US ON PATREON 🫶 SUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCH SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️ TikTok: @hardwoodknocks Twitter @HardwoodKnocks Instagram: @hardwood_knocks Dan's Bluesky: @danfavale Dan's Twitter: @danfavale Dan's IG: @danfavale Grant's Bluesky: @granthughes BUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️ hardwoodknocks@gmail.com

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