Story by Vincent Goodwill | ESPN
SAN ANTONIO | Cigar smoke filled the air of San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center as thousands of patrons chanted “Let’s go Knicks” — a cathartic release of emotions some 53 years in the making.
During a postseason in which comeback victories had become their specialty, the New York Knicks completed one of the most dominant playoff runs in NBA history with a title-clinching 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
It wasn’t a record 29-point comeback like New York pulled off in Game 4, but rather a methodical walking down of the Spurs, outlasting San Antonio as the Knicks had every playoff opponent. The Spurs led 83-73 with 8:21 left Saturday night. Then the Knicks went to work.
A team full of players who had been given up on and a coach who many …READ MORE HERE
