Conor McGregor was part of in-game entertainment during Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Miami Friday, but the situation turned serious for Burnie, the team's mascot.
At halftime, he announced that his TIDL Sport body spray is now an official sponsor of the team.
Conor McGregor during Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center June 9, 2023, in Miami, Fla.McGregor threw a vicious left hook that sent the mascot to the floor and then punched him while he was down.Connor McGregor and mascot Burnie of the Miami Heat perform during halftime against the Denver Nuggets during Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Finals June 9, 2023, at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla.The man has since been released from a hospital.
McGregor is slated to make a return to the Octagon to face Michael Chandler later this year. McGregor has not fought since breaking his leg against Dustin Poirier. Conor McGregor during a timeout of Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center June 9, 2023, in Miami, Fla.
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