Final · Finals · G2
NYK105
SAS104
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 2 · NYK @ SAS
New York takes Game 2, leads San Antonio 2–0
105–104 in San Antonio. The NBA Finals series continues. Karl-Anthony Towns led New York with 21 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists.
Game flow · NYK margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 25 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 105 |
| SAS | 34 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 104 |
Who led
Karl-Anthony TownsNYK21 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Mikal BridgesNYK20 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Victor WembanyamaSAS29 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
De'Aaron FoxSAS20 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+4.7points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
14.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 9.3 in the regular season (51 games). Today: 13 points in 30 minutes.
Our take: Ride the hot hand
Losing minutes
−19.1minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
6.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.8 in the regular season (77 games). Today: 0 points in 5 minutes.
Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Stepped-up role
+10.8minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
40 minutes today, against 29.2 a game in the regular season (64 games). Line: 29 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists.
Our take: Add in deep leagues
Top performances
Victor Wembanyama leads the day with 29
Victor WembanyamaSAS vs NYK · L
23.6 PPG playoffs to date
29 PTS · 9 REB · 2 ASTKarl-Anthony TownsNYK @ SAS · W
17.2 PPG playoffs to date
21 PTS · 13 REB · 4 ASTMikal BridgesNYK @ SAS · W
14.6 PPG playoffs to date
20 PTS · 6 REB · 6 ASTJalen BrunsonNYK @ SAS · W
26.6 PPG playoffs to date
20 PTS · 5 REB · 6 ASTDe'Aaron FoxSAS vs NYK · L
16.1 PPG playoffs to date
20 PTS · 3 REB · 5 ASTOG AnunobyNYK @ SAS · W
19.3 PPG playoffs to date
17 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST