Add Devin Booker to the checklist of NBA gamers retaliating towards hecklers.
During Wednesday’s recreation between the Suns and Timberwolves in Minnesota, Booker was carrying the ball up the court docket and informed a courtside heckler to “shut up, p—y.”
Booker scored 28 factors on the evening, as he and the Suns defeated the Timberwolves, 125-116.
Devin Booker is wild for this one 😂
“Shut up p*ssy” pic.twitter.com/SNcWQn8cOK
— Blue Wire (@bluewirepods) March 24, 2022
Booker is no less than the third NBA participant in current weeks to go after a heckler.
Last week, additionally in Minneapolis, Russell Westbrook approached a fan who appeared to name him “Westbrick.”
When Westbrook heard the fan taunting him throughout pre-game warm-ups, he shortly circled, walked over to the fan, and requested, “What did you call me?”
The heckler recanted saying, “Westbrook, Russell Westbrook. I didn’t mean it like that,” because the Lakers guard walked away.
This previous weekend, injured Trail Blazers middle Jusuf Nurkic approached a heckler in Indiana, grabbed his cellphone, and tossed it. It was later reported that the heckler had informed Nurkic that his mom is trash and grandmother is a b—h. Nurkic’s grandmother died of COVID-19 in 2020.
