**San Antonio's Unlikely Loyalties: Spurs Fans Rooting for the Knicks in the NBA Finals** In a shocking display of sports fandom, a group of San Antonio Spurs fans has defied tradition by throwing their support behind the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals. The Spurs, a beloved San Antonio institution, are competing for their seventh championship, but these loyal fans have switched allegiances to cheer on their favorite underdog team. The reasons behind this unexpected loyalty are as fascinating as they are varied, with some citing a long-standing friendship with a Knicks fan or a personal connection to the Big Apple. As the Spurs face off against the Eastern Conference champions, this unusual fanbase is set to make their presence known in the Alamo City.
The Spurs are in the Finals. These San Antonians are cheering for the Knicks. San Antonio Express-News
