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Knicks Achieve Historic Comeback to Lead NBA Finals Against Spurs

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The New York Knicks made NBA Finals history by overcoming a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4, taking a 3-1 series lead. This remarkable comeback featured a game-winning tip-in by OG Anunoby with just 1.2 seconds left, capping off a thrilling second half where the Knicks rallied from a 76-49 halftime deficit. The victory positions the Knicks just one win away from their first championship since 1973, with Game 5 scheduled for Saturday in San Antonio. The game was marked by standout performances from Jalen Brunson, who scored 36 points, and Anunoby, who added 33 points.

Key Details: • Game 5 is scheduled for Saturday at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. • The Knicks lead the series 3-1 and need one more win to clinch the title. • OG Anunoby scored the game-winning basket with 1.2 seconds remaining. • Brunson's 36 points and Anunoby's 33 points were crucial in the comeback.

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