Sotheby's to Auction Basketball From 2026 NBA Finals Game 4

Sotheby's will begin selling the basketball used in OG Anunoby's game-winning tip-in during Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals on June 30. com reported the auction will include other Knicks championship memorabilia such as game-worn jerseys and nets. Sotheby's has not released a public estimate for the ball.

Sports business analyst Darren Rovell projected the item could fetch as much as $3 million once bidding opens. The ball comes from the Knicks' 107-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on June 10 at Madison Square Garden. 2 seconds left, Jalen Brunson launched a contested three-pointer while guarded by Victor Wembanyama.

The shot hit the rim, and Anunoby tipped the rebound through the basket. Anunoby had blocked a layup attempt by De'Aaron Fox on the opposite end moments earlier. The sequence completed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history after the Knicks trailed by 29 points in the third quarter.

The win gave New York a 3-1 series lead. The Knicks later defeated the Spurs to win their first NBA title since 1973. The auction will feature additional items from the Knicks' championship run. com reported the ball may serve as the centerpiece of the sale.