What happened: On SportsCenter, Jay Williams said Victor Wembanyama should expect a physical response in Game 4 after shoving Jalen Brunson in Game 3 without being called for a flagrant foul. Williams framed it bluntly: when someone puts hands on you like that, you have to respond, and he expects multiple shots delivered Wembanyama's way.

Why it matters: The exchange raises the temperature heading into a pivotal Finals Game 4, where physicality and officiating discretion can swing momentum. How the referees manage retaliation — and whether Wembanyama keeps his composure — could shape the rest of the series.

What to watch: Watch Game 4 for early physical play around Wembanyama and whether officials let contact go or clamp down with quick whistles. Brunson's response after the Game 3 shove is the key subplot.