ESPN's Mike Greenberg calls misbehaving Knicks fans 'a disgrace' after eggs thrown at Wembanyama

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The San Antonio Spurs' historical illness successful Game 4 of the NBA Finals was capped by 1 last indignity. NBA prima Victor Wembanyama was struck by an ovum that appeared to beryllium thrown by taunting Knicks fans arsenic the Spurs made their mode backmost to the squad hotel.

Footage circulating connected societal media showed astatine slightest 1 ovum being thrown successful Wembanyama’s absorption arsenic information unit escorted him into a New York City hotel. It's the latest successful a drawstring of headline-grabbing incidents involving Knicks fans successful caller days.

The aftermath of San Antonio’s Game 3 triumph spilled beyond the arena, arsenic societal media videos seemingly showed Knicks fans physically confronting Spurs supporters. Some of those Spurs fans appeared to person their jerseys ripped disconnected during the exchanges, prompting Wembanyama to condemn the behavior.

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New York Knicks fans observe successful Times Square arsenic they triumph Game 4 of the NBA Finals betwixt New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, connected June 10, 2026 successful New York City. (Adam Gray/Getty Images)

"My thoughts of people [are] that we can't hide it's a game," helium said. "We're conscionable playing a crippled retired there. I americium each for passion, but [with] the respect of each other. It's unacceptable."

The NBA’s reigning Defensive Player of the Year was not unsocial successful that view, arsenic ESPN big Mike Greenberg expressed akin sentiments aft Game 4.

"If you’re throwing eggs astatine Victor Wembanyama and beating up people... threatening ... oregon doing thing to radical who are wearing Spurs jerseys, conscionable cognize that you are a disgrace. You're not disgracing this city, you're disgracing yourself and everyone who knows you," Greenberg, a New York native, said connected Thursday's variation of "Get Up."

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ESPN big Mike Greenberg is seen earlier Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals successful Miami, Florida, connected May 17, 2022. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

"And that should spell without saying. We unrecorded successful a satellite present wherever someway things don't spell without saying anymore," Greenberg continued. "You're a disgrace and everyone astir you who knows you."

NUMEROUS KNICKS FANS ARRESTED, COP INJURED DURING GAME 2 NBA FINALS CELEBRATION NEAR MSG

A ticker enactment successful New York City turned convulsive aft the Spurs’ 115-111 triumph successful Game 3.

Multiple brawls broke retired adjacent the ticker enactment successful Bryant Park successful Midtown Manhattan connected Monday. The New York Police Department told Fox News Digital that 21 radical were arrested — 13 for disorderly behaviour and 8 for assaulting officers, transgression possession of weapons and menacing. The 13 arrested for disorderly behaviour were released.

New York Knicks fans celebrating a triumph   successful  the 2026 NBA Finals

New York Knicks fans observe winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs successful New York City connected June 10, 2026. (Adam Gray/Getty Images)

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This twelvemonth marks the Knicks’ archetypal travel to the NBA Finals since 1999, erstwhile they yet mislaid to the San Antonio Spurs. New York has not won an NBA rubric since 1973.

The 2026 NBA Finals displacement backmost to San Antonio connected Saturday for Game 5. If necessary, Game 6 volition instrumentality to New York connected Tuesday.

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Chantz Martin is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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