In the early hours of Friday, Mr Bruce Brown, made his debut with the shirt of toronto raptors, in a 116-110 home loss to the Chicago Bulls.
The 27-year-old guard/forward changed basketball roofs for the third time in a few months, as the Pacers he was sent a few days ago to the Toronto team as part of it exchange of Pascal Siakam in the Indianapolis club, while, in the summer, he had left the champions, Denver Nuggets.
The news, however, that causes interest in this case, is the fact that Brown had to put… his hand deep in his pocket to get his favorite number in his new team!
In particular, the explosive ace had to “oil” his new teammate, Jodai Porter, with the amount of 10 thousand dollarsso as to leave the No.11 and let him take it!
In the end, everyone they were happy with Brown getting his favorite number and Porter getting several thousand dollars richer after Michael Porter Jr. brokered the deal – Jodai’s brother – , who was Brown’s teammate on the Nuggets!
REPORT: Bruce Brown Jr. reportedly paid new teammate Jontay Porter $10K for the right to wear the No. 11 jerseys for the Raptors, per SportsNet Canada.
— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) January 19, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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