The NFC Championship Game on Sunday showcased a strong performance by the Philadelphia Eagles as they faced off against the Washington Commanders. This decisive matchup elicited playful banter among several NBA players, particularly New York Knicks' stars Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Josh Hart. Brunson and Towns, staunch supporters of the Eagles, took the opportunity to lightly tease Hart during the game as the Commanders struggled on the field.

As the game spiraled out of control for Washington, Brunson and Towns couldn't resist poking fun at Hart, who had vacated his seat before the fourth quarter. Social media was buzzing with their jests, including messages that called out Hart for being absent when the situation grew dire for his team. Hart humorously responded to the banter, indicating that he needed to return home for rest, implying his responsibilities in preparing for the upcoming NBA game.

The interplay between the players intensified as it was revealed that Brunson and Hart had wagered on the outcome of the game. Recent discussions indicated that the terms of this bet were still being negotiated, adding an additional layer of suspense to their friendly rivalry. Despite the overwhelming loss for the Commanders, the franchise's supporters, including Hart, could take solace in their team's strong performance throughout the season, setting a hopeful tone for the future.