Carmelo Anthony Praises Victor Wembanyama for Shoving Knicks' Jalen Brunson
Summary
Carmelo Anthony, a former New York Knicks player, praised Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs for pushing Knicks guard Jalen Brunson during a playoff game. Anthony said Wembanyama was "setting the tone" and suggested the Knicks should have responded more strongly to show toughness.Key Facts
- Victor Wembanyama shoved Knicks player Jalen Brunson during an NBA playoff game.
- The shove received mixed reactions, with some criticizing and others supporting it.
- Carmelo Anthony supported Wembanyama’s action, calling it part of gaining an edge in the game.
- Anthony wanted a Knicks player to have stood up for Brunson after the shove.
- The NBA reviewed the shove and decided not to call a foul or punish Wembanyama.
- The Knicks have been playing physically tough against Wembanyama to limit his scoring.
- In Game 3, Wembanyama scored 32 points and helped the Spurs win, turning the series momentum.
- Game 4 between the Knicks and Spurs is scheduled for Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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