Following the San Antonio Spurs' loss to the New York Knicks in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Victor Wembanyama encountered hostile behavior from fans outside the Spurs' hotel in Midtown Manhattan. After the game, as Wembanyama exited the team bus, two objects were thrown at him, with one shattering against a street pole nearby. Reports indicate that no arrests were made at the scene. This incident follows previous unruly behavior from Knicks fans during the Finals, including arrests after altercations outside a watch party following Game 3. The Knicks overcame a 29-point deficit to win the game 107-106, taking a 3-1 lead in the series.
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Victor Wembanyama targeted by objects thrown by fans outside hotel after Game 4
Victor Wembanyama faced hostility from New York Knicks fans after the Spurs' loss in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, with objects thrown at him outside the team hotel. No arrests were reported following the incident, which is part of a pattern of unruly behavior from fans during the series. The Knicks won the game 107-106, leading the series 3-1.
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