As the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs battled it out in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals, over 120 basketball fans gathered in Mandaluyong City for the NBA on Prime Video: NBA Finals Watch Party, celebrating the Finals’ live and exclusive availability on Prime Video.
A Prime Watch Party Experience
Held at Bigger Pictures, the watch party kicked off at 7AM, with attendees partaking in a breakfast before the start of the game. The venue was transformed into a Finals-inspired basketball arena, complete with an NBA-themed entrance tunnel and cinematic live viewing setup that gave attendees a front-row experience to one of the biggest moments in sports.
As the game unfolded in real time, supporters for both teams cheered and celebrated, as roars echoed throughout the venue, recreating the energy and atmosphere of a true courtside experience. The event also featured fan engagement segments, live hosting, halftime entertainment performances, and interactive moments that captured the passion Filipino fans have long shown for basketball.
Throughout the venue, fans immersed themselves in various NBA-inspired installations and activities, including a Shoot Arcade, Pass Game Booth, and themed photo wall.
An Exciting Game for a Thrilled Community
Fans erupted throughout the venue as the New York Knicks secured a thrilling 105-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals while at San Antonio. The matchup featured a dramatic finish, with the Knicks holding off a late Spurs comeback attempt to claim a narrow one-point win. The action has then moved to New York City for Games 3 and 4.
As cheers echoed across the venue and fans celebrated every big play together, the event underscored the enduring connection between Filipino fans and basketball culture, transforming a Finals viewing into a shared community experience powered by Prime Video.
The NBA Finals are streaming live and exclusively on Prime Video as part of its 11-year global media rights partnership with NBA.
A Championship-Worthy Finals Experience
Prime Video’s coverage of the 2026 NBA Finals will deliver English language coverage from the state-of-the-art NBA on Prime studio in Culver City, Los Angeles, combining Championship-winning expertise with a unique international perspective. A rotating cast of studio analysts across the series include Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers Vlade Divac and Chris Bosh. Two of Europe’s generational talents, former Italian NBA star Danilo Gallinari and current Los Angeles Clippers guard Nicolas Batum, also join the team.
All upcoming games start at 8:30 a.m. PHT, live exclusively on Prime Video in the Philippines:
- Game 4: Thursday, June 11 @ New York
- Game 5: Sunday, June 14 @ San Antonio
- Game 6*: Wednesday, June 17 @ New York
- Game 7*: Saturday, June 20 @ San Antonio
* – if necessary
Viewers can watch the 2026 NBA Finals on Prime Video in the Philippines across hundreds of compatible devices, streaming from the web or by using the Prime Video app on smartphones, tablets, set-top boxes, game consoles and smart TVs. For a complete list of compatible devices, visit amazon.com/howtostream.
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