Knicks secure historic Game 4 comeback with Towns' crucial tip
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 2:59 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
In Game 4 of the NBA Finals on June 11, the New York Knicks achieved a remarkable 29-point comeback against the San Antonio Spurs. OG Anunoby sealed the victory with a game-winning tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining. A pivotal moment occurred when Karl-Anthony Towns tipped a crucial inbound pass, preventing a potential Spurs game-winning dunk. Following this win, the Knicks now lead the series 3-1.
- •Knicks trailed by 29 points before the comeback.
- •Anunoby's tip-in secured the win in the final seconds.
- •Towns disrupted the Spurs' game-winning play with a critical fingertip.
- •Series now stands at 3-1 in favor of the Knicks.
- 2:59 PMCBS NBA — How Karl-Anthony Towns saved the Knicks' historic Game 4 comeback with the tip of a finger -- literally
- 2:58 PMYahoo Sports — KAT-like reflexes: How Towns' fingertips were the real MVP of Knicks' comeback
"It was Karl-Anthony Towns' fingertips that saved the Knicks in the last second of the epic comeback vs. Spurs in Game 4.
"OG Anunoby was the Game 4 hero, but KAT saved New York's win with a tip to prevent a Spurs game-winning lob
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External links- CBS NBAJun 11, 2026, 2:59 PMHow Karl-Anthony Towns saved the Knicks' historic Game 4 comeback with the tip of a finger -- literally
OG Anunoby was the Game 4 hero, but KAT saved New York's win with a tip to prevent a Spurs game-winning lob
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 2:58 PMKAT-like reflexes: How Towns' fingertips were the real MVP of Knicks' comeback
It was Karl-Anthony Towns' fingertips that saved the Knicks in the last second of the epic comeback vs. Spurs in Game 4.
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