Knicks aim to close out Finals in Game 5 — how to watch for free

Knicks aim to close out Finals in Game 5 — how to watch for free — Pagesix
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The New York Knicks hold a 3-1 lead over the San Antonio Spurs as Game 5 of the NBA Finals is set for tonight, Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. ET at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Fans across New York have embraced the "Knicks in five" motto as the team looks to close out the series.

You can stream the game from anywhere with DIRECTV, whose five-day free trial includes ABC and the other channels needed to follow the finals. When the trial ends, plans start as low as $44.99/month and provide access to over 90 live channels. Another option is Sling’s TV Select Pass, which starts at $19.99/month and includes ESPN and ABC.

Halftime of Game 4 featured a Wu-Tang Clan performance, after which Method Man echoed the "Knicks in five" line, and celebrities at that game included Taylor Swift, Ben Stiller, Adam Sandler, Hailey Bieber, Larry David and Mariska Hargitay. Remaining Finals schedule: Game 5 — Saturday, June 13, 2026, 8:30 p.m.

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