Oladipo got got ? (via ej_windham/Instagram) pic.twitter.com/SYFO2qly8G
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 26, 2017
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Victor Oladipo became one of social media’s latest victims when he was outplayed by a child.
According to Basketball-Reference, Victor Oladipo‘s salary for the 2017-18 NBA season will be $21 million. This season he shared a backcourt with MVP candidate Russell Westbrook.On Sunday, however, Oladipo was just another guy in a gym playing basketball against a kid. This could’ve turned into one of the many instances in which NBA players have hilariously embarrassed children. Instead, it was the other way around.
Oladipo was guarding a youngster one-on-one and the kid decided to show off some surprising handles. Naturally, Oladipo had his guard down so when the kid made his move he was in shock.
The kid puts the ball through Oladipo’s legs like a streetball legend and finishes with a scoop lefty layup. He doesn’t even use glass. Very fancy. The other kids go crazy and for once a kid gets the best of an NBA star.
[…] The conversation shifted to the Heat’s offseason approach and potential year-long preparations for a stout 2021 free-agent class. Miami has been linked to plenty of star players via trade or free agency including Giannis Antetokoumpo, Bradley Beal, Donovan Mitchell, Chris Paul, and Victor Oladipo. […]