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Steven Adams’ Arm Held by Fan During Final Possession of Thunder vs. Spurs
- Updated: May 3, 2016
The Oklahoma City Thunder tied their postseason series against the San Antonio Spurs at one game apiece Monday with a 98-97 victory, but they had to survive a dramatic closing sequence to earn the win.
During the last play, a fan grabbed Thunder big man Steven Adams’ arm as the Spurs attempted to score what could have been the game-winning basket:
A Spurs fan grabbed Steven Adams’ arm on the final possession. Wow. (via @NBATV) https://t.co/tn1lTZ52BX
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 3, 2016
That came after Patty Mills missed a three-pointer that would have put the Spurs ahead. The crazy sequence started with a turnover on an inbounds pass and what could have been multiple fouls, and the clock expired as the two teams fought for the ball:
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It is natural to wonder what would have happened if the Spurs had grabbed the rebound and scored in those final seconds while Adams’ arm was being held.
He was Oklahoma …
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