Knicks 117, Spurs 114: Scenes from the Mikal matinee
Briefly

Mikal Bridges scored a season-high 41 points, becoming the third Knick to score 40+ in a Christmas Day game, showcasing his shooting prowess with a remarkable 17-of-25 accuracy.
In a thrilling finish, two offensive boards by Josh Hart in the last moments energized the Knicks, sealing their narrow 117-114 victory against the Spurs in a hard-fought game.
Victor Wembanyama initially struggled in his Christmas Game debut, missing five of his first six shots, but eventually turned it around, finishing with a dominating 42-point performance.
Despite foul trouble limiting Karl-Anthony Towns, who ended his double-double streak, Mikal Bridges' exceptional play and timely contributions from teammates were crucial for the Knicks' success.
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