OG Anunoby tips in game-winner as Knicks rally against Spurs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
In Game 4 of the NBA Finals on June 12, OG Anunoby secured a game-winning tip-in with 1.2 seconds left, capping a dramatic comeback by the New York Knicks against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks had trailed by 29 points earlier in the game, achieving a comeback noted as the greatest in NBA Finals history. Carmelo Anthony, a former Knicks star now serving as a studio analyst, claimed he played a role by urging players to seek the offensive rebound prior to Anunoby's decisive play. The Knicks aim to capture their first championship in 53 years if they secure another win in the series.
- •Knicks trailed Spurs by 29 points before the comeback.
- •Anunoby's tip-in occurred with 1.2 seconds remaining.
- •Carmelo Anthony provided coaching advice during the final timeout.
- •The game is part of the NBA Finals series.
- •A win in the next game could secure the Knicks' first championship since 1973.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Carmelo Anthony has a claim to OG Anunoby’s game-winning tip-in
"OG Anunoby might deserve a statue outside of Madison Square Garden for his game-winning tip-in, but Carmelo Anthony wants to make sure you know he played a role in the iconic shot as well. After trailing the San Antonio Spurs by 29 points in Game 4 Wednesday night, the New York Knicks pulled off the…
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