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The New York Knicks achieved a remarkable victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday (June 10), overcoming a 29-point deficit to win 107-106. This historic comeback at Madison Square Garden puts the Knicks one win away from their first NBA championship since 1973.
The game started with the Spurs setting a Finals record by hitting 14 three-pointers before halftime. However, the Knicks rallied in the second half, led by Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby. Anunoby's game-winning putback in the final seconds sealed the victory for New York, as reported by NBA.com.
The Knicks' win gives them a 3-1 lead in the series, a position from which they could clinch the championship in Game 5, scheduled for Saturday (June 13) in San Antonio. The Knicks' resilience was highlighted by their ability to bounce back from a Game 3 loss, as discussed by NBA.com.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 36 points, while Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs contributed significantly with 13 rebounds and three blocks. The Knicks' strategy to focus on fundamentals and ball movement paid off, as emphasized by coach Mike Brown.
Looking ahead, the Knicks aim to maintain their momentum and secure the championship in Game 5, while the Spurs will seek to extend the series and leverage their home-court advantage.