NBA Finals Game 2 getting chippy as Knicks hit with flagrant, technical foul — in just 16 seconds
The NBA Finals Game 2 between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs has escalated in physicality. In a brief span of 16 seconds, Knicks players Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson received a flagrant and technical foul, respectively. The game is being closely monitored by officials as both teams vie for an advantage at the Frost Bank Center.
- ▪Josh Hart was assessed a Flagrant 1 foul for unnecessary contact with Devin Vassell.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson received a technical foul after a shoving match with Victor Wembanyama.
- ▪The physical play has drawn significant attention from officials and fans alike.
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nba finals NBA New York Knicks NBA Finals Game 2 getting chippy as Knicks hit with flagrant, technical foul — in just 16 seconds By Michael Blinn Published June 5, 2026, 10:13 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The heat has been turned up in San Antonio. Game 2 between the Knicks and Spurs on Friday night has seen a marked increase in physical play by both teams as they seek an edge at the Frost Bank Center. It’s the Knicks, however, getting most of the attention from the officials. In a span of just 16 seconds of gameplay, Josh Hart was hit with a Flagrant 1 foul and Mitchell Robinson got a technical for his troubles. Josh Hart was assessed a flagrant 1 for this play with Devin Vassell.
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