New York Knicks rally for historic comeback against San Antonio Spurs

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

New York Knicks rally for historic comeback against San Antonio Spurs
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The New York Knicks achieved the largest comeback in NBA Finals history on June 11 at Madison Square Garden, overcoming a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 36 points, while OG Anunoby scored 33, including the decisive tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining. This victory gives New York a 3-1 series lead, putting them one win away from their first championship since 1973. Game 5 will take place next as the Knicks aim to close out the series at home.

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  • Knicks down by 29, clinch historic win in Game 4.
  • Jalen Brunson scores 36 points, OG Anunoby adds 33.
  • Anunoby’s tip-in secures victory with 1.2 seconds left.
  • Knicks take 3-1 series lead, one win from championship.
  • Game 5 scheduled as San Antonio seeks to avoid elimination.
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The New York Knicks pulled off the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, and celebrity row at Madison Square Garden reacted like it had witnessed a city-defining moment. The Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 after falling behind by 29 points in Game 4.

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