Bam poses with A'ja Wilson at Golden Knights game,...
Key takeaways
- The Miami Heat center and Wilson, who stars for the Las Vegas Aces, attended Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche.
- The Panthers responded to the post, writing, "Bam... wyd" with a wilted flower emoji.
- Therefore, the three-time NBA All-Star had to clarify where his fandom stood postgame.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
The Miami Heat center and Wilson, who stars for the Las Vegas Aces, attended Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche. A photo of the couple wearing Vegas jerseys in the crowd surfaced. It prompted a reaction from the Panthers, who play in south Florida with the Heat.
The Panthers responded to the post, writing, "Bam... wyd" with a wilted flower emoji. Adebayo wore a custom No. 13 jersey and banged the Panthers' drum before Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final last year. He also celebrated on social media when they won the Cup, sending his congratulations.
Therefore, the three-time NBA All-Star had to clarify where his fandom stood postgame. He posted a video on X and tagged the Panthers with the caption: "don't ever disrespect my loyalty."