On a warm May night in 1973, in a working-class New Jersey suburb just across the Hudson from Manhattan, 17-year-old Greg Hourdajian stood in front of a television set shouting himself hoarse alongside his mother.

The Knicks erased a 27-point halftime deficit, igniting a euphoric celebration at Madison Square Garden for one of the best New York sports moments in history.

The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday to go up 3-1, on the brink of their first title since 1973.

With their epic, 29-point comeback, the New York Knicks are now one win away from claiming their first NBA championship in 53 seasons.

As the Knicks made history at the Garden, a city rejoiced.

This is how Knicks fans went from basketball Hell to basketball Heaven in less than an hour and a half.

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City has become caught up in the drama as team stands on brink of a first NBA championship in 53 years

The New York Knicks are one game away from winning their first NBA title since 1973.

On a warm May night in 1973, in a working-class New Jersey suburb just across the Hudson from Manhattan, 17-year-old Greg Hourdajian stood in front of a television set shouting…

On a warm May night in 1973, in a working-class New Jersey suburb just across the Hudson from Manhattan, 17-year-old Greg Hourdajian stood in front of a television set shouting…

The moment for the New York Knicks is finally here. A potential NBA championship-winning game awaits.

The New York Knicks, for the first time in 53 seasons and third time in their storied history, are champions of the NBA.

On Saturday, a New York roster that had been assembled, taken apart and overhauled over the past six years ended more than a half-century of waiting by closing out San Antonio.

The NBA's fifth-longest title drought is no more, as the Knicks ended five decades of near-misses, frustration and heartache.

The New York Knicks have won their first NBA championship in more than 50 years, thrilling fans who have flooded the streets of Manhattan to celebrate.

New York’s 53-year title drought is over after another come-from-behind win.

All of New York LOVES that Danhausen! For the first time since 1973, the New York Knicks have won the NBA Finals. They defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5

The World Cup carnival arrived in New York on Saturday, but it was drowned out by the city's elation after the hometown Knicks broke a 53-year curse to win the NBA Finals.

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