Zohran Mamdani’s 2-word reaction says it all after Knicks’ stunning NBA Finals comeback

Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesZohran Mamdani’s joy was easy to read after the Knicks pulled off a comeback that sent Madison Square Garden into chaos.

>Down 76-49 at halftime of Game 4 against the San Antonio Spurs, the Knicks looked finished at Madison Square Garden.

>By the final buzzer, New York had pulled off a 107-106 comeback win, moving just one victory away from their first NBA title since 1973.

Photo by Adam Gray/Getty ImagesZohran Mamdani reacts to Knicks NBA Finals comeback winMayor Zohran Mamdani summed up the feeling across the city after the final play, posting: “SPEECHLESS. LFGK.”

>It was short, but it worked because the game did not need much explaining.

>The Knicks erased a 29-point deficit and stunned the Spurs on OG Anunoby’s tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining.

>Mamdani has been visible during the Knicks’ playoff run and has embraced the team’s surge, including attending Game 3 of the Finals at Madison Square Garden.

Knicks complete historic comeback against SpursSan Antonio appeared in total control in the first half, with Victor Wembanyama helping the Spurs build one of the biggest halftime road leads in Finals history.

>The second half belonged to New York. Jalen Brunson kept attacking, finishing with 36 points and seven assists, while Anunoby added 33 points.

>Brunson missed a late three-pointer, but Anunoby followed it at the rim and gave the Knicks the lead for good.

>The win gave the Knicks a 3-1 series lead and flipped the Finals from panic back into citywide belief.

>Game 5 is set for Saturday, June 13, in San Antonio, where New York can clinch the championship.

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