San Antonio Spurs fans worked up over Whataburger's NBA tweet

After the Alamo City-based company mentioned two other hoops teams but not Wembanyama's Rookie of the Year win, some fans called for a boycott.

By Michael Karlis

In bizarre online dustup, some Spurs fans are threatening to boycott San Antonio-based Whataburger after the fast-food chain tweeted its support for the Oklahoma City Thunder and Chet Holmgren instead of hometown hero Victor Wembanyama. The fracas began Tuesday — the day after Wembanyama won the NBA's coveted Rookie of the Year — when the burger business tweeted about its excitement over Dallas Mavericks' playoff game against the Oklahoma City Thunder...

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