June 1, 2026
Where and How to Buy 2026 NBA Finals Tickets
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How Much Are 2026 NBA Finals Tickets
Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Ticket Prices Shift Following Official Matchup Confirmation
When the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs officially punched their tickets to the 2026 NBA Finals, ticket prices immediately began to adjust across the secondary market. While Madison Square Garden prices surged, several games in San Antonio actually became more affordable, creating an even larger pricing gap between the two markets.
Overall, the average get-in price for the series increased from $2,893 on May 26 to $3,116 today, a 7.7% increase.
Game-by-Game Price Movement
|
Game |
Venue |
May 26 Get-In |
Current Get-In |
Change |
|
Game 1 |
Spurs (San Antonio) |
$1,698 |
$1,011 |
-40.5% |
|
Game 2 |
Spurs (San Antonio) |
$1,874 |
$1,322 |
-29.5% |
|
Game 3 |
Knicks (MSG) |
$3,609 |
$4,344 |
+20.4% |
|
Game 4 |
Knicks (MSG) |
$3,442 |
$3,927 |
+14.1% |
|
Game 5* |
Spurs (San Antonio) |
$2,763 |
$1,713 |
-38.0% |
|
Game 6* |
Knicks (MSG) |
$4,983 |
$5,535 |
+11.1% |
|
Game 7* |
Spurs (San Antonio) |
$1,880 |
$3,958 |
+110.5% |
Key Takeaways
- The biggest increase came in Game 7, where get-in prices jumped from $1,880 to $3,958 (+110.5%) after the matchup became official.
- Madison Square Garden games all increased in price, with Game 3 climbing 20.4%, Game 4 rising 14.1%, and Game 6 increasing 11.1%.
- Meanwhile, every Spurs home game except Game 7 declined significantly, with Game 1 falling 40.5%, Game 2 dropping 29.5%, and Game 5 decreasing 38.0%.
- Despite several San Antonio games becoming cheaper, the overall Finals average still increased 7.7% due to strong demand for games at Madison Square Garden and the dramatic surge in Game 7 pricing.
The current most expensive ticket in the series is Game 6 at Madison Square Garden, where fans must pay at least $5,535 to get through the door. If the series reaches a winner-take-all Game 7 in San Antonio, tickets currently start at $3,958.
