Spike Lee denies Prince Harry’s handshake in awkward Knicks vs. Spurs game interaction

The Duke of Sussex made a surprise solo appearance at Saturday night’s NBA Finals Game 5 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Spike Lee rejected Prince Harry ’s handshake in an awkward moment at Saturday’s New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs game, as seen in Page Six’s exclusive video.

The filmmaker, 69, watched the Duke of Sussex, 41, hug someone in the stands at Texas’ Frost Bank Center at the NBA Finals Game 5 before saying something to the retired royal. Spike Lee denied Prince Harry a handshake at Saturday’s New York Nicks and San Antonio Spurs game, in Page Six’s exclusive video. The filmmaker leaned down to say something to the Duke of Sussex from the stands at Frost Bank Center on Saturday.

When Harry noticed the Oscar winner pointing at him, he doubled back and stuck his hand out. The former military pilot then placed his hand awkwardly on Lee’s stomach as the director denied his handshake and pointed a finger at him. Harry reached for a shake — but when Lee didn’t return it, he pressed his palm to the director’s stomach. Lee pointed to himself as Harry departed — seemingly asking something along the lines of, “Who, me?

” — and Harry replied with an affirmative finger point back as he walked away. Lee even gave a Prince William “a message” about the social media move in 2019, requesting the Prince of Wales “ask why he did that. ” During a subsequent “Today” show appearance, Lee told viewers, “I asked his brother to find out! When I know, you’ll know!

” Harry, who posted photos with his then-girlfriend Chelsy Davy on the account at the time, is rumored to have chosen the name Spike Wells as a combination of his longtime nickname and military alias.beat the Spurs Spike Lee denied Prince Harry a handshake at Saturday's New York Nicks and San Antonio Spurs game, in Page Six's exclusive video. The filmmaker leaned down to say something to the Duke of Sussex from the stands at Frost Bank Center on Saturday.

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