Knicks' Jose Alvarado Delivers Clear Warning to Victor Wembanyama
Summary
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs pushed Knicks player Jalen Brunson during a 2024 NBA Finals game without a foul being called by referees. The NBA is reviewing the incident to possibly give Wembanyama a flagrant foul after officials admitted they missed the call. Knicks guard Jose Alvarado warned Wembanyama that such actions will not be tolerated.Key Facts
- Wembanyama shoved Brunson in the back of the head during Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
- Referees did not call a foul during the game for this action.
- NBA head of officiating Monty McCutchen confirmed the referees missed the foul call.
- The NBA is reviewing whether Wembanyama should receive a flagrant foul after the game.
- Jose Alvarado of the Knicks publicly warned Wembanyama about future fouls like this.
- Both Wembanyama and Brunson scored 32 points in the Knicks' 115-111 loss.
- Brunson commented on the incident without much reaction, saying “Whatever you saw is what you saw.”
- Game 4 of the NBA Finals is scheduled for the next day.
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