Knicks make record-breaking comeback from 29 points down, beating Spurs 107–106

It seemed impossible, but the Knicks came roaring back after halftime.

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) and guard Josh Hart (3) celebrate after Game 4 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the San Antonio Spurs, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in New York. [Photo: Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo]

A record-breaking comeback, capped off by what could go down as a legendary play.The long road back to the top of the NBA is almost complete for the New York Knicks, and the step they took Wednesday night was unforgettable.The Knicks came from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 of the finals on OG Anunoby’s tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining.“That has to be the most iconic shot in the history of New York basketball,” Knicks coach Mike Brown said.It’s certainly high on the list — as high as Anunoby leaped when Jalen Brunson’s long 3-point shot bounced off the front of the rim, with his right hand stretching high to softly flick it in.“Right hand from God,” Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns said.The Knicks, who have just two titles in their 80-year history and hadn’t even been to the NBA Finals since 1999, have a 3-1 lead and three chances to win the best-of-seven series — starting with Game 5 on Saturday night in San Antonio.It looked impossible early, when........

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