Boban's Chicken Trick: NBA Star Delights Fans with Deliberate Misses
In a heartwarming display of fan appreciation, Houston Rockets center Boban Marjanovic delighted Los Angeles Clippers supporters by deliberately missing two free throws in the season finale, ensuring they would receive free chicken as part of a promotional giveaway.
As the Rockets cruised to a 116-105 victory over the Clippers, securing a .500 record for the season, Marjanovic stepped to the foul line with his team comfortably ahead 105-97. Recognizing the opportunity to treat his former fans, the 7-foot-4 Serbian giant clanked his first free throw attempt off the iron, eliciting a roar of anticipation from the Clippers faithful.