Yahoo Sports reports: Victor Wembanyama became the center of an early Game 3 controversy after New York Knicks fans thought Jalen Brunson took contact to the back of the head without a whistle. The Knicks and San Antonio Spurs were still settling into the first quarter of the NBA Finals matchup when the moment began spreading online.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 9, 2026 1:50 AM
New York Knicks fans slam Victor Wembanyama for hitting Jalen Brunson at back of the head
Victor Wembanyama became the center of an early Game 3 controversy after New York Knicks fans thought Jalen Brunson took contact to the back of the head without a whistle. The Knicks and San Antonio Spurs were still settling into the first quarter of the NBA Finals matchup when the moment began spreading online.
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