Greg Abbott posts AI image of himself dunking in Spurs jersey to troll Kathy Hochul after Knicks gaffe
We have officially crossed the Rubicon of political psychosis.
As the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks faced off, Texas Governor Greg Abbott went completely rogue and dropped a digital war crime on New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s timeline.
The man posted a fully commissioned, AI-generated fever dream in which he caught the swagger of Vince Carter in a Spurs jersey to put Hochul in a body bag at the rim of the basket.
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It’s unhinged, aggressively irreverent, and pure car-crash appeal.
You physically cannot look away.
Abbott matched high flying graphics “Just like Texas dunked on New York, the Spurs are about to dunk on the Knicks. Go Spurs Go.” There was a title titled.
GOV. KATHY HOCHUL’S ATTEMPT TO SMAMA PRESIDENT TRUMP’S NEW YORK KNICKS FANDOM FIRED BACK
While the alien emoji was a reference to Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama, the post itself was a direct response to Hochul making one of the most egregious sporting mistakes in recent memory.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on March 27, 2026 in Grapevine, Texas. (Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
In an attempt to deal a blow to President Donald Trump’s New York sports credentials ahead of the Finals matchup between the Spurs and Knicks, Hochul attempted to challenge Trump’s basketball knowledge during a press conference.
AFTER THE FRANCHISE REACHED THEIR FIRST NBA FINALS SINCE 1999, KNICKS FANS SENT NYC TO CHAOS: ‘
“I would ask him to name the starting lineup for the 1993 championship team and see how it goes,” Hochul told reporters with complete confidence.
There was just one big problem with the Democratic governor’s routine.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at a press conference at the WIN NYC family shelter in New York City on March 5, 2026. (Adam Gray/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
In 1993, the Knicks did not win a championship.
TRUMP SAID HE THOUGHT HE WOULD ATTEND THE NBA FINAL GAME AS THE KNICKS CLOSE TO THE LONG-AWAITED CHAMPIONSHIP.
Patrick Ewing and his friends were eliminated by Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Knicks haven’t hoisted a trophy since 1973; That’s a harsh truth that almost any New York sports fan can tell you.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns and his teammates celebrate after winning Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 25, 2026 in Cleveland. (Tim Phillis/AP)
Critics pointed out that Hochul invented a fictional championship ring just to score a cheap political point against Trump.
Naturally, Abbott saw his New York counterpart’s massive basketball brick and decided to make the fast break.
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Hochul presented the chance for a poster moment on a silver platter.
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