OG Anunoby Lifts Knicks Vs Spurs Game 5 After 107-106 Game 4
The Knicks survived knicks vs spurs game 5 setup by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, erasing a 29-point deficit and taking a 3-1 series lead. OG Anunoby finished it with 1.2 seconds left when he tapped in a failed three-point attempt.
New York is now one win from its first national championship since 1973. The comeback was the biggest in NBA Finals history, and it came in the first Finals game the Knicks have hosted in 27 years.
Anunoby Finishes At The Rim
The final sequence belonged to Anunoby. His tap-in after the missed three brought the Garden to 107-106 and closed out a game the Knicks had trailed by 29 points.
Mike Brown put the finish in plain terms after the play: "It was just unbelievable." That was the last clean scoring touch in a game that swung all the way back from a margin that usually ends the argument early.
Madison Square Garden Watches
Taylor Swift, Timothee Chalamet and Spike Lee were in Madison Square Garden for the win. The building had waited 27 years for another Finals game, and the Knicks gave it one that ended with a one-point margin and a three-games-to-one edge.
Zohran Mamdani posted "SPEECHLESS" on X after the finish. Resident Sol, a Knicks fan, was among those caught up in a night that tied the franchise’s current run to its last Finals trip in 1999, when New York lost to San Antonio.
Game 5 In San Antonio
The series now shifts to San Antonio for Game 5 on Saturday night. The Knicks need one more win to claim their first national championship since 1973, and they carry a 3-1 lead built on a comeback no Finals team had ever finished before.