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Poll: Will Knicks Win NBA Finals Tonight?

[Editor's note: Welcome to Athlon Sports' poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.]

Think about all those poor sportswriters in the press box at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night. When the San Antonio Spurs were up by 29 in the third quarter, they were all hard at work writing stories about how these teams were on their way back to San Antonio for Game 5 all tied up at two games apiece.

Then, after the New York Knicks stunning comeback victory, they all had to re-write their stories to talk about Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs returning home and trying to stave off elimination Saturday night (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC).

OG Anunoby's tip-in with 1.2 seconds left Wednesday night capped the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history. Only one team, the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers, has ever come back to win the title after being down 3-1. The Spurs need to take one game at a time. So…

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This story was originally published June 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM.

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