Frances Tiafoe wore a Charlotte Hornets jersey when he beat Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition tennis match. A day later, Tiafoe returned to the Spectrum Center to watch the Hornets play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.
Tennis star Frances Tiafoe hits tennis balls into the crowd during a timeout in an NBA basketball game between the Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers , Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C.
Tiafoe hit souvenir tennis balls into the stands during the game and visited the Cavaliers’ locker room after they beat the Hornets Tiafoe, who is from Hyattsville, Maryland, said he grew up a Wizards fans and that former Washington guard John Wall is his favorite player. Former Wizards starMobley scores career-high 41 points as Cavaliers beat Hornets 116-102“I’m still a Wizards fan and an NBA fan,” the 26-year-old Tiafoe said. “I love going to games when I can.”
“I think it’s good for our players,” Lee said. “It’s great for them to interact with another guy who is one of the best in the world in his craft and profession. They get to sit down and pick his brain a little bit.
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