How Knicks are bringing Victor Wembanyama, Spurs into ‘difficult areas’ early in NBA Finals

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart knocks the ball away from San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama in the first half at Frost Bank Center. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama looked ready to take the crown. The first unanimous Defensive Player of the Year became the unanimous Western Conference Finals MVP after ousting back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the reigning champion Thunder in Game 7 in Oklahoma City. Wembanyama, 22, was widely hailed as the best player in the w