{"id":331772,"date":"2026-06-11T06:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/331772\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T06:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:05:09","slug":"new-york-knicks-stun-san-antonio-spurs-with-greatest-ever-nba-finals-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/331772\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Knicks stun San Antonio Spurs with greatest-ever NBA Finals comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The New York Knicks staged the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday as they erased a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 and now need one more win to seal the title.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">OG Anunoby\u2019s tip-in basket with 1.2 seconds left sealed the thrilling victory to give the Knicks a 3-1 stranglehold on the best-of-seven championship series, which shifts back to San Antonio for game five on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Jalen Brunson scored 36 points and Anunoby added 33 for New York, putting in the game-winner off Brunson\u2019s three-point attempt that struck the rim.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cJust do whatever it takes to win,\u201d Anunoby said of the basket that sent a star-studded crowd at Madison Square Garden into a frenzy.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 24 points and pulled down 13 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Dylan Harper added 21 points and De\u2019Aaron Fox and Devin Vassell had 18 apiece for San Antonio, who set a Finals record with 14 three-pointers in the first half but could not make their massive lead stick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Knicks staged the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday as they erased a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[6384,2715,31021,41987,6393,44345,46765,42890,6537,188,6396,41988,82,84,83,1066,509],"class_list":["post-331772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-boston-celtics","tag-dylan-harper","tag-jalen-brunson","tag-karl-anthony-towns","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-madison-square-garden","tag-mike-brown","tag-mitchell-robinson","tag-nba-finals","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-knicks","tag-og-anunoby","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-san-antonio-spurs","tag-victor-wembanyama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}