Frances Tiafoe has actually been called as an individual in the 2023 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Next weekend break on February 17, Tiafoe will certainly be participating in the Celebrity Game in Salt Lake City,Utah “It’s incredible, it’s incredible.
Heard the information a bit earlier however [it’s] going public currently, so I have actually simply been attempting to get ready for it and also prepare. It’s an honour guy, it’s an honour,”
Tiafoe told the ATP Tour website. Even though Tiafoe was confirmed a while ago that he would be invited to participate in the Celebrity Game, he started believing it was real only after the NBA sent him an official mail of confirmation.
“I still didn’t really know until I got that email, but once I got that email that ‘You’re going to All Star’ I was like, ‘This is crazy! I feel like it’s a big crossover. A lot of people have taken interest in me, a lot of people are following the game of tennis who usually wouldn’t because, A, the personality I bring out there on court and how I am, and being a person of colour.
It’s touching a lot of people and I’m just happy,” Tiafoe exposed.
Tiafoe commonly draws a LeBron James event
After several of his greatest victories, Tiafoe carried James’ famous “silencer” event. Tiafoe, a Washington Wizards follower that matured in the DC location, satisfied James throughout the Wizards and also Los Angeles Lakers game in very early December.
When James saw Tiafoe, he came close to the American tennis celebrity and also both shared a minute. “It boggled the mind. During shootaround I’m standing there and also he shows up to me, factors to me after he’s done and afterwards comes to me.
That was incredible. I rejoice somebody obtained that on video clip. It was incredible. He’s an outright symbol. Obviously he’s one more person I can not wait to actually obtain a huge connection with,” Tiafoe stated.
