Start of a dynasty: 25th Anniversary of Spurs’ 1999 NBA championship run

On June 25, 1999, the San Antonio Spurs celebrated their first NBA Championship victory after defeating the New York Knicks 4 games to 1. This marked the first of the Spurs' five total NBA Championships.

NBA Champions San Antonio Spurs ', from left, Tim Duncan , Antonio Daniels, David Robinson , Gerard King, Sean Elliott, Avery Johnson and Jerome Kersey celebrate after defeating the New York Knicks 78-77 in Game 5 of the 1999 NBA Finals Friday, June 25, 1999, at New York's Madison Square Garden. On June 25, 1999, the San Antonio Spurs celebrated their first NBA Championship victory after defeating the New York Knicks in five games.

The series began with the Spurs claiming victories in Game 1 and Game 2 at the Alamodome, with scores of 89-77 and 80-67, respectively. Due to a lockout, the 1998-99 season was shortened to 50 regular season games, leading to some debate about the legitimacy of the Spurs’ championship win.

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