NBA Star Victor Wembanyama Details Britney Spears Incident at Las Vegas Hotel
Victor Wembanyama, the highly acclaimed basketball prospect from the San Antonio Spurs, recently shared his side of the story regarding an intense encounter involving pop icon Britney Spears. Wembanyama explained that the incident occurred as he was entering Catch restaurant in the ARIA Hotel, Your Content has learned.
According to Wembanyama, amidst a crowd of people calling out to him in the hallway, he was advised to keep walking to avoid causing chaos. However, one persistent woman approached him, unexpectedly wrapping her arms around him from behind. Unbeknownst to Wembanyama at the time, that person turned out to be Britney Spears.
“I didn’t see what happened, because I was walking straight and we were told, ‘Don’t stop,'” Wembanyama recounted. “But that person grabbed me from behind not on my shoulder, she grabbed me from behind and so I just know the security pushed her away.”
Wembanyama clarified that he didn’t witness the level of force used by the security guard but acknowledged that they intervened to separate Spears from him. Choosing not to dwell on the incident, he proceeded with his evening plans and only discovered the identity of the woman involved hours later.
“At first I was like, ‘No, you’re joking,'” he admitted. “But, yeah, it turns out it was Britney Spears.”
Sam Asghari, Spears’ husband, also addressed the incident on Instagram, expressing concern over the security guard’s actions and criticizing the culture of disregard for women within sports and entertainment. Asghari believes that Spears was physically assaulted and demands changes in the industry.
It is important to note that these accounts are based on the perspectives of those involved, and further investigations may be necessary to ascertain the full details of the incident, according to TMZ.