Knicks stage historic 29-point comeback against Spurs in NBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The New York Knicks completed a remarkable 29-point comeback to lead the San Antonio Spurs 3-1 in the NBA Finals on June 13, 2026. After trailing 81-52 in the third quarter, the Knicks saw OG Anunoby's tip-in secure the win. This comeback places them in an elite group alongside the Oklahoma City Thunder, who achieved a similar feat in 2025. With one win needed for the championship, the Knicks look to continue their momentum in the series. The Thunder's previous 29-point comeback occurred in Game 3 of their Round 1 series last season.
- •Knicks lead the NBA Finals series 3-1 against the Spurs.
- •Knicks trailed by 29 points before completing the comeback.
- •OG Anunoby's tip-in served as the game-winning shot.
- •The Thunder previously completed a 29-point comeback in 2025.
- •Knicks aiming for their first NBA championship since the 1970s.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks join Thunder in special club of 29-point comeback in NBA playoff win
"New York Knicks join Oklahoma City Thunder in special club of 29-point comeback in NBA playoff win.
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