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NBA Issues Lifetime Bans After Game 1 Court Intruder Incident

The NBA said the person who ran onto the court during Game 1 of the Finals was arrested and will be banned for life from league arenas. A second individual will also receive a lifetime ban for their role, according to a spokesman, after the incident briefly interrupted the Knicks-Spurs game before officials moved to tighten security plans.

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Karl-Anthony Towns’ Game 1 Defense Earns Stephen A. Smith’s Praise

Stephen A. said he “can’t say enough” about Towns defending Wemby “straight up, no help” in New York’s Game 1 win. He said Chet Holmgren’s collapse gave Towns the backdrop to say, “nah, that ain’t gonna be me,” as the Knicks neutralized Victor, dominated the second half, and closed on an “11 nothing run.”

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Madison Square Garden Game 3 Prices Soar for New York Knicks’ Finals Return

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Madison Square Garden Game 3 Prices Soar for New York Knicks’ Finals Return

Prices for Knicks-Spurs Game 3 at Madison Square Garden have jumped from $4,201 when the Finals matchup was set to $6,207 for the cheapest seat. The soaring get-in number shows how New York’s first Finals home game in decades has turned into a luxury event, with fans paying historic money just to enter MSG alone now.

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Wembanyama Compares Fan's Court Invasion to a Bat Crashing the Court

"I've never been in that situation. I didn't know how to act," Wembanyama said postgame. "It really surprised me, almost as much as that time where a bat crashed the court." A fan ran onto the Frost Bank Center court with 6:28 left, attempted a selfie before security removed him. Wemby smiled and looked confused.

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about 1 hour ago

Jay Williams Rips Mitch Johnson's Coaching in Game 1

"Nor do I think it was executed correctly," Williams said on Get Up. "Why is Wemby guarding Karl-Anthony Towns 25 feet from the basket? Why not stand at the three-point line, be tall, be wide, deny passing lanes. You want Karl-Anthony Towns settled to shoot three after three, that's playing into what you want."

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about 1 hour ago

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones Needles Charles Barkley Over City Jokes

After Inside The NBA replayed Barkley’s San Antonio women jokes, Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones fired back by saying, “You can’t teach courage” and “you can’t teach class,” adding that Barkley proves it. Chuck tried to smooth it over, saying he was “just joking around” and praising San Antonio as a “beautiful city” where fans treated him well.

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