Throughout a stoppage in Friday evening’s Los Angeles Clippers-Philadelphia 76ers matchup, a 76ers dancer was stunned by her now-fiancé, as he proposed to her on the court docket.
Chris Girard stunned Jackie Murtha by coming out of a onesie throughout the in-game entertainment, and she or he instantly sensed that one thing was taking place.
The Philadelphia 76ers dancers look on previous to the sport in opposition to the Toronto Raptors on December 22, 2018, on the Wells Fargo Middle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Positive sufficient, Girard obtained on one knee, Murtha stated sure, and the now-engaged couple shared a kiss.
Because the engagement went viral into the evening, the trolls got here out in opposition to Girard.
Positive, Girard might not have the appears to be like or construct of, say, Zac Efron, however that did not cease social media from blasting him viciously.
One Twitter consumer joked that the engagement was a part of the Make-A-Want Basis, and one other requested whether or not Girard donated his kidney to the dancer.
Different customers saved it rather less harsh, merely calling him a dork or asking how the 2 wound up collectively.
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However on the finish of the day, all of it sound like jealousy, and Girard is aware of he is successful.
Girard took the hate in stride.
“DEAR COMMENT SECTION: I KNOW SHE’S OUT OF MY LEAGUE. I AM JUST HAPPY TO BE HERE,” he tweeted afterward.
“Thank god I am humorous,” he stated in another tweet.
A common view at Wells Fargo Middle earlier than a recreation between the Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks on October 20, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Oh, and the Sixers had been in a position to come away with a 119-114 victory to enhance to 19-12 on the season, making it an excellent sweeter evening for the couple.
