If this is something becoming a trend inside the NBA bubble at Disney World, we are all for it.
A week ago, the Phoenix Suns surprised their players by having their respective family members announce each member of the starting lineup before their game against the Philadelphia 76ers. There were so many smiles and emotional reactions, a reminder that being stuck away from your friends and family for this long of a time is so hard.
On Monday, before the Toronto Raptors’ first playoff game — an eventual win over the Brooklyn Nets — they got their intros done by their family. It’s lovely, and you can see how happy it made some players. The Kyle Lowry intro and his reaction was so good:
More of this please, NBA teams.
