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Jay Williams Defends Victor Wembanyama Skipping Handshakes After Finals Loss

Williams defended Wembanyama not shaking the Knicks’ hands after the Finals, saying, “Shaking hands is what you do when you’re in the Little Leagues.” He argued pro athletes are paid to compete, not exchange pleasantries, adding, “I don’t need to like you” and “I could take my ass home” after losing.

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Tiago Splitter Set To Replace Billy Donovan As Chicago Bulls Head Coach

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James Harden Mug Shot Released After Gun-Related Arrest in Houston

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New York Knicks Fans Drive Record Merchandise Sales After NBA Finals Win

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Fanatics said Knicks fans set a new 24-hour merchandise record for any sports champion after New York’s Finals win, topping the 2025 Philadelphia Eagles. Orders reportedly hit more than 8,000 per minute, already doubling the 2020 Lakers’ NBA champion mark, with trophy shirts, locker-room hats and championship tees leading sales before Thursday’s parade celebration in Manhattan.

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Jay Williams: Victor Wembanyama’s Finals Pain Could Fuel His Growth

Williams said, “You will never see this Victor Wembanyama again,” arguing the Spurs star will change “year after year” after Finals pain. He said Wembanyama must become more aggressive, comparing the process to LeBron James embracing Miami’s villain role, while Alan Hahn said Jalen Brunson may someday show him “what a winner looks like.”

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