Let’s not be so quick to crown the 2025-26 NBA champions.
The San Antonio Spurs finally cooled off the New York Knicks with a 115-111 victory in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden. Now they’ll look to even the NBA Finals at two games apiece when the teams meet again in New York on Wednesday, June 10.
Can the Spurs continue the trend of the visiting team winning every game in this year’s Finals? Or will the Knicks bounce back and put aside any outside distractions to take a commanding 3-1 series lead?
Here’s how the experts see Game 4 unfolding.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Ben Stiller and Timothee Chalamet react in the first quarter between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs during game three of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Ben Stiller and Timothee Chalamet react in the first quarter between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs during game three of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
(Vincent Carchietta, Imagn Images)
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Filmmaker Spike Lee looks on before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Jun 8, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Kai Trump and United States president Donald Trump look on before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-1339870 ORIG FILE ID: 20260608_lbm_cb6_023.JPG
(Vincent Carchietta, Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
(L-R) Actors Tracy Morgan, Tina Fey, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller and Timothée Chalamet look on during the first quarter of a game between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks in Game Three of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 8, 2026 in New York City.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
A fan takes a cellphone photo of actor Timothee Chalamet before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Comedian Tracy Morgan and actor Timothée Chalamet look on prior to a game between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks in Game Three of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 8, 2026 in New York City.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Actor Timothee Chalamet looks on before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Former professional basketball player Jeremy Lin and filmmaker Spike Lee are interviewed by NBA Mexico before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Comedian Tracy Morgan (center) talks with Hall of Fame basketball player Patrick Ewing (left) before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Actor and filmmaker Ben Stiller takes a photo with his mobile photo from courtside before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Former New York Knicks player Walt Frazier poses prior to Game Three between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 8, 2026 in New York City.
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Celebrities courtside as Knicks face Spurs in NBA Finals battle in NYC
Reverend Al Sharpton (left) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Crowd boos Trump during anthem at tense Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals game
General view before game three of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs. Spurs Game 4 predictions
Lorenzo Reyes: Knicks 107, Spurs 104
Scooby Axson: Spurs 117, Knicks 115
Mark Giannotto: Knicks 114, Spurs 109
Jon Hoefling: Spurs 109, Knicks 106
Andres Soto: Spurs 113, Knicks 111
Knicks forward OG Anunoby and Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama battle for a rebound during Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
How to watch NBA Finals Game 4
When: Wednesday, June 10
Where: Madison Square Garden; New York
Stream: Fubo, YouTube TV
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Knicks vs Spurs Game 4 predictions: Will a home team finally win?
