The New York Knicks overcame a historically large deficit in an NBA Finals game, completing what commentators described as the greatest comeback in championship history.
The Knicks rallied from a deep hole to shift momentum in a series that had appeared tilted against them before the turnaround.
Analysts said the comeback reflected sustained defensive adjustments and bench production during the decisive stretch of the contest.
The performance immediately entered discussion among basketball historians comparing Finals comebacks across eras.
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