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Charles Curtis

Victor Wembanyama shamelessly chucked Jalen Brunson’s 61-point basketball into the crowd

It was an unreal night for both Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama in the San Antonio Spurs’ amazing OT win over the New York Knicks on Friday.

But the basketball they used to do it? That now belongs to a fan.

Let’s start with Brunson — he went off for 61 points in the losing effort, which is just wild. Wemby, meanwhile, had a 40-point, 20-rebound, 7-assist game with a block and two steals, not to mention four threes. He’s the first rookie to go 4-20 since … Shaquille O’Neal in 1993!

And after the game was over, Wembanyama chucked the ball into the crowd and joked about it after, as you’ll see:

Mannnn. That’s cold.

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