Spurs collapse leads to Knicks' 3-1 Finals series lead
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 3:09 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs are facing elimination after losing Game 4 of the NBA Finals 107-106 to the New York Knicks, following a historic 29-point second-half lead collapse at Madison Square Garden. Hall of Famer Chris Webber criticized the Spurs' decision-making, highlighting their abandonment of standard offense strategies and over-reliance on low-percentage three-pointers. This tactical failure allowed the Knicks to achieve the largest comeback in Finals history, capped by an OG Anunoby putback with 1.2 seconds left. The Spurs will need to quickly address their execution flaws to avoid being swept in the series.
- •Spurs lost Game 4 to Knicks 107-106.
- •Game featured a 29-point lead collapse by Spurs.
- •Webber criticized Spurs for poor late-game execution.
- •Knicks now lead the series 3-1.
- •Next game will determine if Spurs are eliminated.
- 3:09 AMYahoo Sports — Hall of Famer points to one thing he can't forgive in Spurs' collapse
"Chris Webber blasts the Spurs after their historic Finals collapse, pointing to one costly decision that helped the Knicks complete a record comeback.
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