Jose Alvarado warns Victor Wembanyama after foul on Jalen Brunson
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:55 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
During Game 3 of the NBA Finals on June 5, Victor Wembanyama committed a hard foul on Jalen Brunson that officials did not call. The NBA acknowledged the missed call, and the incident has prompted a review for a potential flagrant foul against Wembanyama. Knicks guard Jose Alvarado addressed the situation on June 9, stating that Wembanyama 'got away with one' and warned that it would be 'the last one.' Both players scored 32 points in the game, which the Knicks lost 115-111. Game 4 will start at 8:30 p.m. ET on June 10.
- •Wembanyama's foul on Brunson occurred in the first quarter.
- •Officials admitted they missed the foul call.
- •Alvarado delivered a warning to Wembanyama regarding future conduct.
- •Game 4 of the NBA Finals is set for June 10.
- 5:55 AMYahoo Sports — 6’0 New York Knicks star gives Victor Wembanyama ‘last’ warning after controversial shove on Jalen Brunson
- 11:41 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks' Jose Alvarado delivers clear warning to Victor Wembanyama
- 9:00 PMBleacher Report — Jose Alvarado Sends Message to Wemby After Controversial Jalen Brunson Shove in NBA Finals G3 - Bleacher Report
"Jose Alvarado delivered a clear warning to Victor Wembanyama after the San Antonio Spurs star’s controversial shove on Jalen Brunson went uncalled in Game 3. The New York Knicks were already dealing with the frustration of an 115-111 loss at Madison Square Garden.
"New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado sent a stern message to Victor Wembanyama after the San Antonio Spurs center shoved Jalen Brunson in the back of the head during the first half of Monday night's Game 3.
"Victor Wembanyama got away with a hard foul on Jalen Brunson during Game 3 between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 5:55 AM6’0 New York Knicks star gives Victor Wembanyama ‘last’ warning after controversial shove on Jalen Brunson
Jose Alvarado delivered a clear warning to Victor Wembanyama after the San Antonio Spurs star’s controversial shove on Jalen Brunson went uncalled in Game 3. The New York Knicks were already dealing with the frustration of an 115-111 loss at Madison Square Garden.
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 11:41 PMKnicks' Jose Alvarado delivers clear warning to Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama got away with a hard foul on Jalen Brunson during Game 3 between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks.
- Bleacher ReportJun 9, 2026, 9:00 PMJose Alvarado Sends Message to Wemby After Controversial Jalen Brunson Shove in NBA Finals G3 - Bleacher Report
New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado sent a stern message to Victor Wembanyama after the San Antonio Spurs center shoved Jalen Brunson in the back of the head during the first half of Monday night's Game 3.
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