NEW YORK (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs have plenty of company in being on the losing end of a dramatic comeback.The New York Knicks rallied from 29 points down and beat the Spurs 107-106 on OG Anunoby ‘s tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night.The stunning scene left the Knicks, who have just two titles in their 80-year history and hadn’t even been to the finals since 1999, with a 3-1 lead and three chances to win the best-of-seven series — starting with Game 5 on Saturday night in San Antonio.Jalen Brunson (36 points) and Anunoby (33 points) led the charge and sent the Spurs into sports lore. Here’s a look at other memorable meltdowns:Matt Ryan and the Falcons provide a Supersized collapseThe Falcons led 28-3 with 8:31 remaining in the third quarter of Super Bowl 51, a seemingly insurmountable lead even with quarterback Tom Brady and the Patriots on the other side of the field. But Brady & Co. scored 25 consecutive points — the largest comeback in Super Bowl history — to send the 2017 finale to overtime. New England sealed the victory by winning the coin toss and scoring a touchdown on the opening drive.
Northern Iowa gets pressed into a stunning loss in the NCAA TournamentNorthern Iowa led Texas A&M 69-57 with 44 seconds left in the second round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament before the Aggies turned up the press and sparked the largest final-minute comeback in Division I history. The 11th-seeded Panthers committed four turnovers and failed to get the ball past the half-court line. The Aggies closed with a 14-2 run that forced overtime. They prevailed in double OT.
