Spurs blow 29-point lead in Game 4, face pivotal moment against Knicks

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Spurs blow 29-point lead in Game 4, face pivotal moment against Knicks
Summary

The San Antonio Spurs collapsed in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, losing a 29-point lead to the New York Knicks. The Knicks capitalized on the Spurs' mistakes to secure a comeback win, taking a 3-1 series lead. Head coach Mitch Johnson expressed disappointment in the team's inability to finish the game after a strong first half. With Game 5 approaching, the Spurs must win three straight games to claim the title.

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  • Spurs led by 29 points before collapsing in Game 4.
  • Knicks seek to capitalize on Spurs' inexperience.
  • Mitch Johnson emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes.
  • Spurs need to win three consecutive games to stay alive in the series.
  • Game 5 will be crucial as Spurs return home.
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  • 5:17 AMYahoo SportsMitch Johnson is disappointed with how the Spurs blew a 29-point lead in Game 4
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The Spurs had one of the biggest collapses in NBA history, and Mitch Johnson is disappointed, to say the least.

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