The New York Knicks erased a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, pulling ahead 3-1 in the series, according to sports commentator Ben Goldfriend. The 29-point rally is the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, Goldfriend reported. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 36 points and 7 assists. New York is one win away from its first title since 1973.
In Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks pulled off the largest comeback in league championship history. Down by 29 points to the San Antonio Spurs, the Knicks stormed back to win 107-106, taking a 3-1 series lead, according to Israeli sportscaster Ben Goldfriend. Jalen Brunson posted 36 points and 7 assists in the victory. Goldfriend described the rally as "the greatest comeback ever in the history of Finals games." The Knicks now need one more win to secure their first NBA championship since 1973. As The Zioneer reported in the same thread, the Knicks had already taken a 2-1 series lead after Game 3, in which the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points to keep San Antonio in contention. Game 5 is yet to be scheduled; Goldfriend did not name a date in his latest posts.
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