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During Pascal Siakam’s press conference regarding his contract extension with the Indiana Pacers, Siakam accidentally thanked his former team, the Toronto Raptors.
Siakam, a key contributor to the Raptors’ 2019 championship run, was officially re-signed as a Pacer on Monday after bagging a lucrative multi-year contract extension.
“I want to thank the Raptors- ummm the, the the Pacers organization just for trusting me…”
Pascal Siakam accidentally thanked the Raptors after signing Pacers extension. pic.twitter.com/2bIr6XisKM
— OpenCourt-Basketball (@OpenCourtFB) July 9, 2024
Siakam’s verbal slip quickly went viral. NBA fans took to social media, sharing the clip with amusement and lighthearted jokes.
