2026 NBA Finals Showdown: Can the Unstoppable Knicks Dethrone the Fearless Spurs?
But who has the edge once the Finals start on Wednesday night in San Antonio? What are the key storylines to keep track of? What stats should we be monitoring? Here is the full preview for the 2026 NBA Finals.
Key NBA Finals Storylines to Watch
What we have here is a clash between the league’s second-best offense (the Knicks) and its best defense (the Spurs, per our TRACR metric).
Everything is going to start with Wembanyama. He is the best defensive player on the planet (first in D-DRIP), and his presence in the paint makes finishing around the rim nearly impossible. This postseason, Wembanyama ranks first in the difference between what opponents are expected to shoot on shots within six feet and what they are actually doing when he converts.



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