Spurs blow 29-point lead to Knicks in Game 4 of Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 4:52 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs experienced a historic collapse in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, allowing the New York Knicks to come back from a 29-point deficit. The Spurs, who started strong with a Finals record of 14 three-pointers in the first half, managed to score only 30 points in the second half. Victor Wembanyama, who scored 24 points overall, struggled in the latter half, and the Spurs' poor shooting contributed to the loss. The Knicks capitalized on the Spurs' mistakes, showcasing their clutch play to secure a remarkable comeback.
- •Spurs set a Finals record with 14 first-half three-pointers.
- •San Antonio scored only 30 points in the second half.
- •Wembanyama scored 16 points in the first half but faded.
- •Knicks made a significant comeback after trailing by 29 points.
- •Game 4 continues the tension as the series is tied.
- 4:52 AMYahoo Sports — What went wrong for Spurs? How cold shooting, unnecessary De'Aaron Fox shot led to historic blown Finals lead
"San Antonio was coasting in the first half of Game 4. Everything changed in New York City over the next 24 minutes.
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