The Sacramento Kings welcomed the Detroit Pistons to the Golden 1 Middle on Wednesday evening and mercilessly trolled their opponents throughout the pregame introductions.
Bay Space followers are clearly nonetheless relishing within the San Francisco 49ers’ historic come-from-behind victory towards the Detroit Lions within the NFC Championship Sport in late January. That comeback win was spurred by a bunch of untamed performs, however arguably none had been crazier than San Francisco vast receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s 51-yard reception following a deflection off Detroit cornerback Kindle Vildor’s facemask.
The Kings additionally had a barely extra delicate jab at followers within the Motor Metropolis throughout the pregame lineup reveal, taking part in the opening to Eminem’s award-winning 2002 track “Lose Your self.” Eminem is among the Lions’ most well-known celeb followers.
Whichever intelligent worker put collectively the replays of Aiyuk’s catch, together with Eminem’s hit within the background was seemingly assured that the Kings (29-21) would come by with a simple win over the NBA-worst Pistons (7-43). Sadly for Sacramento followers, Detroit had the final chortle in a 133-120 upset.
Wednesday was solely the third highway win of the season for the Pistons, as they improved to 3-20.