Overview
- On Wednesday night the New York Knicks erased a 29-point halftime deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 with OG Anunoby's offensive putback in the final 1.2 seconds and Jalen Brunson scoring 36 points.
- San Antonio dominated the first half, leading 76-49, and Victor Wembanyama started strong before finishing with 24 points and 13 rebounds while missing two crucial free throws late in the game.
- Late-game execution errors by the Spurs, including a rushed attack by De'Aaron Fox that stopped the clock, and turnovers helped fuel New York's comeback.
- With the series now 3-1, the Knicks can clinch the franchise's first championship since 1973 by winning Game 5 in San Antonio this weekend.
- The comeback intensified tensions in Manhattan after the game, with police reporting several arrests and the use of stun grenades near Madison Square Garden while the young Spurs core faces urgent pressure to regroup.