Taylor Swift and Madison Square Garden’s celebrity row were left celebrating one of the wildest comebacks in NBA Finals history.
The Knicks looked buried in Game 4 against the San Antonio Spurs, trailing 76-49 at halftime after Victor Wembanyama helped build a massive road lead.
By the end, New York had flipped the night completely, winning 107-106 to take a 3-1 lead in the series.
Taylor Swift celebrates Knicks Game 4 comeback at Madison Square Garden
ESPN called the late winner “A play New Yorkers will remember for the rest of their lives” after OG Anunoby tipped in a missed Jalen Brunson three-pointer with 1.2 seconds left.
Swift, who attended in a blue “Stevie Knicks” shirt alongside Alana and Este Haim, was seen jumping in celebration as the Garden erupted.
Her reaction matched the shock around her. The Knicks had been down by as many as 29 points before Brunson and Anunoby dragged them back into the game.
Adam Sandler Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David react to Knicks winner
Celebrity row had its own range of reactions when Anunoby’s tip-in dropped.
Adam Sandler was shown clapping in disbelief, while Jerry Seinfeld appeared stunned by what had just unfolded in front of him.
Larry David’s courtside reaction also fit the mood, with the longtime Knicks fan looking frozen by the madness of the comeback.
It was the kind of MSG scene that felt built for Knicks diehards, with stars reacting like every other fan in the building.
Knicks move one win from NBA title after Game 4 thriller
Brunson finished with 36 points, while Anunoby added 33 and delivered the defining play of the night.
The Spurs had made history with a 27-point halftime lead, one of the biggest in NBA Finals history, but it was not enough.
Game 5 is set for Saturday, June 13, in San Antonio. The Knicks now have a chance to win their first championship since 1973.
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