De'Aaron Fox explains late-game decision in Spurs' collapse against Knicks
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 7:51 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs suffered a historic 29-point collapse against the New York Knicks, losing 107-106 in Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals. De'Aaron Fox's decision in the final moments has been a focal point of discussion. With the Spurs leading by one and 15 seconds left, Fox attempted a layup instead of running out the clock, leading to a game-winning tip-in by OG Anunoby. This loss puts the Spurs down 3-1 in the series, heading into Game 5 in San Antonio on Saturday night.
- •Spurs led by 29 points, 27 at halftime, before collapsing.
- •Fox had a crucial decision that allowed Knicks to secure victory.
- •Knicks now lead the series 3-1, approaching a championship.
- •Anunoby scored the game-winning tip-in with 1.2 seconds left.
- •Spurs must win Game 5 to avoid elimination.
- 7:51 PMYahoo Sports — Spurs have made a complicated decision after De'Aaron Fox blunder
- 6:52 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs' De'Aaron Fox explains controversial late-game decision vs Knicks
"Lots had to happen for the New York Knicks to pull off an improbable comeback against the San Antonio Spurs, including a blocked De'Aaron Fox layup.
"De'Aaron Fox became the main character of the San Antonio Spurs' historic 29-point collapse at Madison Square Garden.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 7:51 PMSpurs have made a complicated decision after De'Aaron Fox blunder
Lots had to happen for the New York Knicks to pull off an improbable comeback against the San Antonio Spurs, including a blocked De'Aaron Fox layup.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 6:52 AMSpurs' De'Aaron Fox explains controversial late-game decision vs Knicks
De'Aaron Fox became the main character of the San Antonio Spurs' historic 29-point collapse at Madison Square Garden.
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