Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 9
Jose Alvarado Nearly Crashes Into Michael Bloomberg, Spurs Win Game 3 115-111
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 9

Jose Alvarado Nearly Crashes Into Michael Bloomberg, Spurs Win Game 3 115-111

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jun 9

Summary

  • A loose ball sent Knicks guard Jose Alvarado diving into the stands during Game 3, where he nearly collided with 84-year-old former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg sitting courtside.
  • Alvarado immediately checked on Bloomberg after the play, and Bloomberg appeared unhurt, waving off sideline assistance as Dave Chappelle also came over.
  • San Antonio went on to beat New York 115-111, cutting into the series behind Victor Wembanyama’s 32 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
  • Jalen Brunson scored 32 points for the Knicks, while Alvarado finished with four points in 12 minutes off the bench before Game 4 returns to Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.

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