Who won the NBA championship in 1999?" Game 1 of the series took place on June 16, 1999, and was won by the Spurs, 89-77, after forward Tim Duncan, scored 33 points.

In 1999, the San Antonio Spurs won their maiden championship, with Tim Duncan helping steer the squad to the title amid the rigors of the NBA lockout-shortened season.

However, the Knicks proved to be a more challenging opponent than expected, with the series ending 4-1. Apparently, Duncan was displeased with the result. Former Spurs teammate Sean Elliott even ...

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 ...