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NBA·ANALYSIS·June 11, 2026 01:00 AM ET

De'Aaron Fox reflects on late-game block by OG Anunoby

Anunoby block seals historic comeback for 3-1 lead.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 111 min read
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"I just thought I'd be able to outrun [OG Anunoby]." De'Aaron Fox explains his late game shot that was blocked by OG An Via @espn on X

What happened: De'Aaron Fox detailed his decision to challenge OG Anunoby on a late-game drive that resulted in a game-sealing block. The rejection allowed the New York Knicks to complete a 29-point comeback, the largest in NBA Finals history.

Why it matters: The De'Aaron Fox drive came with 11 seconds left and San Antonio leading by one. Anunoby's defensive stand and subsequent tip-in move the Knicks within one victory of their first championship in 53 years.

By the numbers: Knicks 107, Spurs 106. NYK leads Finals 3-1. Comeback: 29 points (NBA Finals record).

What to watch: The Spurs look to avoid elimination in Game 5 on Saturday.

Sources

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