1999 NBA Finals Game 5 · Jun 25, 1999
New York and San Antonio played a tense Finals Game 5 during the lockout-shortened season, with a championship sitting one possession away.
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A lockout-shortened season produced an unusual Finals between top-seeded San Antonio and eighth-seeded New York. The Spurs' Twin Towers had taken control, but Madison Square Garden hosted the Knicks' last chance to extend their improbable run.
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