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NBA Makes Final Victor Wembanyama Decision After Jalen Brunson Shove: Report

NBA Makes Final Victor Wembanyama Decision After Jalen Brunson Shove: Report

Summary

During Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals, Spurs player Victor Wembanyama pushed Knicks player Jalen Brunson without getting a foul call. The NBA reviewed the play but decided not to punish Wembanyama further, keeping him eligible to play in upcoming games.

Key Facts

  • Victor Wembanyama shoved Jalen Brunson early in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals.
  • Wembanyama’s hand made contact with Brunson’s head and neck area.
  • No foul was called during the game for the shove.
  • The NBA admitted a foul was missed and reviewed the play after the game.
  • The league chose not to give Wembanyama a flagrant foul or other discipline.
  • Wembanyama already had two flagrant foul points this postseason; three would lead to suspension.
  • This is the third time this postseason the NBA has avoided punishing Wembanyama harshly.
  • The Spurs won that game 115-111, trailing the series 2-1 after Game 3.
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