Knicks-Spurs Thriller: The Unbelievable NBA Playoff Series That Defied Every Expectation in 25 Years
How did the rest of the 2026 playoffs series compare to the Knicks-Spurs Finals?
Excitement Index of 2026 NBA Playoff Series (with average time remaining)
- 1. Knicks over Spurs, NBA Finals (5 games): 17.8 seconds
- 2. Cavaliers over Raptors, First Round (7): 7 minutes, 1 second
- 3. Cavaliers over Pistons, Conference Semifinals (7): 7 minutes, 3.9 seconds
- 4. Pistons over Magic, First Round (7): 7 minutes, 11.9 seconds
- 5. Thunder over Lakers, Conference Semifinals (4): 7 minutes, 41.3 seconds
- 6. Lakers over Rockets, First Round (6): 9 minutes, 15.7 seconds
- 7. Spurs over Thunder, Conference Finals (7): 9 minutes, 24.9 seconds
- 8. Timberwolves over Nuggets, First Round (6): 9 minutes, 36.3 seconds
- 9. Knicks over Cavaliers, Conference Finals (4): 9 minutes, 48.5 seconds
- 10. Sixers over Celtics, First Round (7): 9 minutes, 55.1 seconds
- 11. Spurs over Timberwolves, Conference Semifinals (6): 10 minutes, 40.8 seconds
- 12. Spurs over Trail Blazers, First Round (5): 11 minutes, 23.8 seconds
- 13. Knicks over Hawks, First Round (6): 12 minutes, 21.9 seconds
- 14. Thunder over Suns, First Round (4): 13 minutes, 58 seconds
- 15. Knicks over Sixers, Conference Semifinals (4): 15 minutes, 44.2 seconds
The Cavs’ seven-game victories in their two opening series were a distant second and third to the Knicks-Spurs Finals, as each of those series were generally close but with one 20+ point blowout.



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