Knicks star caught 'in 4k' sticking finger in teammate's sensitive area during NBA Cup celebration

The New York Knicks' NBA Cup solemnisation took a chaotic crook successful Las Vegas connected Tuesday.

NBA Cup MVP Jalen Brunson shared the signifier with his teammates for the trophy celebration, and helium got an unexpected astonishment from 1 of his champion friends successful Josh Hart.

As Karl-Anthony Towns lifted the NBA Cup trophy, Brunson and Hart were disconnected to the broadside cheering Towns connected erstwhile Hart abruptly reached for Brunson’s rear end.

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Josh Hart (3) of the New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson (11) of the New York Knicks chat during the archetypal fractional of the Emirates NBA Cup against the Chicago Bulls connected Oct. 31, 2025 astatine the United Center successful Chicago, Illinois. (Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Hart appeared to instrumentality a digit wherever it astir apt shouldn't, prompting Brunson to leap up and look backwards.

Cameras caught it all, and Hart admitted defeat.

"Damn. In 4k," helium wrote connected X with crying laughing emojis. He past tried to plead not blameworthy by adding, "IT WAS AI."

Brunson and Hart played assemblage shot unneurotic astatine Villanova, winning 2 championships. Brunson signed with the Knicks arsenic a escaped cause up of the 2022-23 season, and Hart joined a twelvemonth later.

New York Knicks defender Jalen Brunson (11) poses with the astir invaluable subordinate trophy aft triumph implicit the San Antonio Spurs during the Emirates NBA Cup Final astatine T-Mobile Arena.  (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)

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New York was eliminated successful the Eastern Conference Finals past twelvemonth by the Indiana Pacers. It was the furthest they had gotten since 2000, erstwhile they were besides eliminated by Indiana.

They are looking for their archetypal NBA Finals travel since 1999, erstwhile they bushed the Pacers to triumph the East.

Surely they person bigger goals, but the Knicks are celebrating this one.

"This is simply a single-elimination tourney erstwhile you get to a definite point, truthful each crippled counts," New York manager Mike Brown said. "There was unit connected each crippled if you expect to beryllium who you deliberation you are. When you're capable to person success, it breeds assurance successful everybody successful the organization."

The New York Knicks assistance the trophy aft the squad defeated the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 to triumph the title crippled of the Emirates NBA Cup astatine T-Mobile Arena connected Dec. 16, 2025 successful Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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"This is large and we’re going to bask this," Brunson added. "But erstwhile we permission tomorrow, we’re moving on."

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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