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Knicks complete historic 29-point comeback, take 3-1 Finals lead over Spurs
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Knicks complete historic 29-point comeback, take 3-1 Finals lead over Spurs

New York KnicksSan Antonio SpursOG AnunobyJalen BrunsonVictor WembanyamaMadison Square GardenTaylor SwiftNBA Finals
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The New York Knicks pulled off the largest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday, erasing a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 at Madison Square Garden Source: El Día. OG Anunoby tipped in a missed three-pointer by Jalen Brunson with 1.2 seconds left to seal the victory, giving the Knicks a 3-1 series lead Source: El Nacional. The Knicks trailed 76-49 at halftime, the biggest halftime deficit overcome in Finals history, according to multiple reports Source: ABC. Jalen Brunson led all scorers with 36 points, while Anunoby added 33 Source: El Caribe. The Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama's 24 points and 13 rebounds, saw their 14 first-half three-pointers vanish as they shot just 3-for-17 from deep in the second half Source: Listín Diario. Knicks coach Mike Brown called Anunoby's shot "the most iconic in New York basketball history" Source: El Nacional. The comeback captivated not only basketball fans but also celebrities like Taylor Swift and the U.S. men's national soccer team, who celebrated wildly in their World Cup training camp Source: Infobae. The Knicks now have three chances to win their first title since 1973, starting with Game 5 in San Antonio on Saturday Source: La Vanguardia.