Fan interrupts NBA Finals Game 1 by running onto the court
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:01 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
During the fourth quarter of Game One of the 2026 NBA Finals on June 3 at Frost Bank Center, a fan ran onto the court attempting to take a selfie with Victor Wembanyama. The game was briefly paused as security detained the individual before play resumed. The Knicks led 92-86 at the time and eventually won the game 105-95, marking their first Finals appearance since 1999 and taking a 1-0 series lead. The 2026 Finals are a rematch of the 1999 Finals, where the Spurs defeated the Knicks for their first championship.
- •Game paused for a minute during the fourth quarter
- •Knicks lead at the pause 92-86
- •Final score: Knicks 105, Spurs 95
- •Knicks win first Finals game since 1999
- •Series is a rematch of 1999 NBA Finals
- 4:01 AMYahoo Sports — NBA Finals Game 1 Halted by Fan Running Onto Court
"The fan was immediately rushed off the court by security
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