Knicks take Game 1 of NBA Finals, fan's selfie attempt goes viral

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Knicks take Game 1 of NBA Finals, fan's selfie attempt goes viral
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The New York Knicks edged the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on June 3, 2026, at Frost Bank Center. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 30 points as the team secured its 12th consecutive playoff win. Victor Wembanyama contributed 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Spurs, but struggled shooting. Meanwhile, a fan attempted to take a selfie with Wembanyama on the court, leading to his ejection and a viral video showcasing the failed attempt, which gained attention online.

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  • Knicks win Game 1 of the NBA Finals 105-95 on June 3, 2026.
  • Jalen Brunson scores 30 points for New York.
  • Victor Wembanyama records 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Spurs.
  • A fan's failed selfie attempt with Wembanyama leads to viral footage.
  • Fan faces potential lifetime ban and criminal charges after court invasion.
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  • 1:08 PMYahoo SportsNew Shaky POV Footage Shows How Close This “Brave” Fan Was to Getting Victor Wembanyama’s Selfie
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The 2026 NBA Finals got off to a heartbreaking start for the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night at Frost Bank Center. The New York Knicks secured a 105-95 Game 1 victory, marking their 12th consecutive playoff win, with Jalen Brunson dropping 30 points despite battling through injuries. For the Spurs, it was a tough [...]

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