2026 NBA Finals: Sights, sounds and fashion from Game 1 - ESPN

The 2026 NBA Finals have arrived with Game 1 between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs tipping off on Wednesday (8:30 p.m. ET on ABC) at the Frost Bank Center.

The Spurs are looking to start a new dynasty behind Victor Wembanyama by winning their sixth title in franchise history. The Knicks, on the other hand, carry the hopes of New York's basketball faithful on their shoulders, as they try to win the franchise's first title since 1973.

From pregame fashion to the vibes of San Antonio coming to life for another potential championship run, here are the best sights and sounds from Game 1.

The Spurs superstar is in good spirits prior to Game 1.

Wemby getting his squad ready for the Finals