NBA bans two fans for selfie incident during Finals
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:40 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Two fans have received lifetime bans from all NBA arenas following a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on June 3, 2026. The incident occurred on a Wednesday night and involved disruptive behavior during the game. A league spokesperson confirmed the bans on June 4, indicating a strong stance against such actions at NBA events.
- •Incident occurred during Game 1 of the NBA Finals
- •Bans announced on June 4, 2026
- •League aims to uphold decorum at games
- •Fans engaged in disruptive behavior seeking selfies
- •Lifetime bans apply to all NBA arenas
- 4:44 PMESPN — Fans get lifetime bans for NBA Finals selfie quest...
- 4:24 PMYahoo Sports — NBA bans two fans for life for attempted in-game selfie with Wemby, investigating fan comments to Brunson
- 4:02 PMYahoo Sports — Two fans banned for life after Victor Wembanyama selfie attempt during NBA Finals game
"Two fans involved involved in a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night have been given lifetime bans from all NBA arenas, a league spokeman said Thursday.
"Play was disrupted in the third quarter by a young fan looking to get a selfie with Wembanyama (and some self-promotion).
"The first game of the NBA Finals was disrupted on Wednesday night
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External links- ESPNJun 4, 2026, 4:44 PMFans get lifetime bans for NBA Finals selfie quest...
Two fans involved involved in a selfie-seeking incident during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night have been given lifetime bans from all NBA arenas, a league spokeman said Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 4:24 PMNBA bans two fans for life for attempted in-game selfie with Wemby, investigating fan comments to Brunson
Play was disrupted in the third quarter by a young fan looking to get a selfie with Wembanyama (and some self-promotion).
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 4:02 PMTwo fans banned for life after Victor Wembanyama selfie attempt during NBA Finals game
The first game of the NBA Finals was disrupted on Wednesday night
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