Live on camera: NBA stars call to 'free Palestine'

Victor Wembanyama was caught on live broadcast whispering 'Free Palestine' into Kyrie Irving's ear. Irving responded with visible support on camera. The incident joins a series of political provocations in top US leagues.

During a live broadcast of an NBA game, French star Victor Wembanyama was recorded whispering 'Free Palestine' into Kyrie Irving's ear. Irving, known for his anti-Israel stance, responded with visible support on camera. The incident joins a series of provocations where athletes use the sports stage for political messages. Irving even pledged to personally fund fines for players penalized for pro-Palestinian messages. The league administration has not yet responded.