The Greatest Comeback in NBA Finals History: Inside the New York Knicks' Record-Breaking 2026 Championship Run
- by Jane Victoria
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Fifty-three years. That's how long New York basketball fans waited for a ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes. When the Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals, it didn't just end a legendary drought — it capped off one of the most statistically dominant postseason runs in modern NBA history putting Jalen Brunson as the unanimous Finals MVP.





