Knicks' OG Anunoby scores iconic tip-in, Towns compares to Tyree

On June 12, OG Anunoby delivered a critical tip-in for the New York Knicks, securing their third playoff win against the San Antonio Spurs. Anunoby's play, a rebound following a missed Jalen Brunson three-pointer, has been praised by teammate Karl-Anthony Towns as one of New York's iconic sports moments, likening it to David Tyree's famous helmet catch. The Knicks are one victory away from their first NBA Championship in 53 years, which could happen in their next game on June 14. Towns emphasized the significance of Anunoby’s play as a pivotal moment in a high-stakes situation, pointing to other memorable New York sports moments.

• 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Karl-Anthony Towns likens OG Anunoby's tip-in to David Tyree's helmet catch