Wembanyama's late turnover costs Spurs in Game 2 against Knicks

Victor Wembanyama experienced a critical turnover in the closing seconds of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, resulting in a narrow loss for the San Antonio Spurs against the New York Knicks. With the game tied at 104 and under 15 seconds remaining, Wembanyama's pass intended for a teammate, Stephon Castle, inadvertently deflected off Castle's back, leading to a foul and a free throw by Jalen Brunson. The missed shot by Wembanyama as time expired secured a 105-104 victory for the Knicks. Following the loss, Wembanyama acknowledged his mistake and expressed his intent to use it as motivation for Game 3.

• 5:29 AMYahoo Sports — Victor Wembanyama on critical Game 2 turnover that bounced off Stephon Castle's back: 'I threw that one away. I messed up'
• 5:29 AMYahoo Sports — Victor Wembanyama on critical Game 2 turnover that bounced off Stephon Castle's back: 'I threw that one away'