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The Comeback Game? The Comeback? Maybe just the Game. There will be time to settle on the name, but for now the basics: the Knicks erased a twenty-nine-point Spurs lead in the second half last night, rallying for a stunning, nearly unimaginable, 107\u2013106 victory at Madison Square Garden. They\u2019ve taken a commanding 3\u20131 series lead. For decades, the indisputable high point for the franchise was Willis Reed\u2019s hobbling return to action in Game 7 of the 1970 Finals, when he helped will the team to the title. If this Knicks team goes on to win the championship, that moment will possibly have been matched by what took place on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

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It was enough to leave you speechless\u2014but, after the game, the New Yorker<\/em> editor David Remnick and the staff writers Louisa Thomas and Vinson Cunningham did their best to make sense of what they had just seen. They talked about the Spurs\u2019 historic first-half shooting, how the Knicks managed to claw their way back in the second half, and OG Anunoby\u2019s improbable tip-in to win it. As Cunningham recounted, \u201cOut of nowhere, a broad-shouldered angel.\u201d\u00a0\u2666<\/p>\n

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