(Photo : Ronald Cortes/Getty Images) SAN ANTONIO, TX – Victor Wembanyama (#1) of the San Antonio Spurs prepares to throw a signed ball into the viewers after their recreation in opposition to the Detroit Pistons at Frost Bank Center on April 14, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas.
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama politely turned down a proposal from rap sensation Drake throughout a live performance due to a requirement the Frenchman had made that the musician’s group didn’t accommodate.
Former NBA participant and present ESPN analyst JJ Redick shared this whereas showing on Carmelo Anthony’s “7 PM in Brooklyn Podcast.”
“There was a Drake concert in Austin and [Wembanyama] got asked to come up onstage.. Wemby was like, ‘Can my teammates come up onstage with me? ‘Cause they are going to be at the concert with me.’ And Drake’s camp was like, ‘No.’ And [Wemby’s] like, ‘Then I don’t want to do it.,” the sharpshooter mentioned.
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Drake’s final live performance in Austin, Texas, was in September 2023, the presumed timing of Reddick’s story. He carried out at one other live performance in San Antonio in March 2024, however, possible, Wembanyama didn’t attend because of the ongoing NBA season.
Drake got here out with one other NBA star in Austin as an alternative
Despite Wembanyama refusing Drake’s provide, the Canadian star nonetheless took the stage with one of many NBA’s high gamers at his Austin live performance.
The five-time Grammy Award winner was joined by Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, with whom he shares an in depth relationship.
Durant was additionally credited as an govt producer on Drake’s newest studio album, “For All The Dogs,” launched in October 2023.
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