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New video reveals sheriff's deputy started altercation with Masai Ujiri after Game 6

A new video has emerged of an altercation between Alameda County sheriff’s deputy Alan Strickland and Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, which reveals the officer to be the aggressor in an incident that occurred directly after Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals.

Ujiri made his way towards the court to join the Raptors for the customary on-court championship celebration, where his team would receive the Larry O’Brien Trophy, while Kawhi Leonard received his award for winning NBA Finals MVP.

KTVU FOX 2, based out of the Bay Area, obtained new video footage, which reveals Strickland to be the initial aggressor in the altercation.