Making waves in recent news, LaMelo Ball, the skilled American basketball player and point guard for the Charlotte Hornets, generously gifted Kai Cenat III two boxes of his exclusive merchandise shoes.
Kai Cenat, a prominent American Twitch streamer and YouTuber, is known for his comedic uploads on YouTube. Holding the second-most subscribed and 14th-most followed spot among Twitch streamers, he stands out as a widely respected and known personality.
On a recent Twitch stream, Kai showcased the unboxing of boxes sent by the 2021 NBA Rookie of the Year, LaMelo Ball. Amid the gifts from fans, he discovered a pleasant surprise – LaMelo Ball had also sent him items. As the boxes were opened, they revealed brand new shoes from LaMelo Ball’s collaboration with Puma, including unique rare pairs and unreleased ones, much to the surprise of both Kai and his followers.
No f**king way. LaMelo, LaMelo, LaMelo, are you serious bro. LaMelo you gave me so many basketball shoes, Oh my God.
LaMelo Ball, a social media sensation since high school, entered a collaboration with the German sportswear company Puma in 2021.
Fans react to LaMelo Ball’s gesture for Kai Cenat
Social media was filled with reports of LaMelo Ball gifting Twitch Streamer copies of his rare shoe collection with German sportswear giant, Puma. The news caused a bit of a frenzy on social media.
One social media user, @ViolentFight, took offense at the gesture and wrote:
I love when the rich make the rich richer.
A couple of other reactions below:
That's a generous move from LaMelo Ball, sharing not only his shoes but also unreleased ones with Kai Cenat. It's always cool to see athletes connecting with their fans in such a unique way! 👟🔥
— Thе Мooṉ̲ᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠ (@M_Themiz) January 20, 2024All for screaming at a computer scream and being unfunny
— ✪ Dubswrld30 (@Dubswrld30) January 20, 2024It’s not unusual for celebrities to gift other celebrities their merchandise. Most times it’s to promote the brand. With Melo Ball and Kai’s large follower base, expect a lot of people to talk about this for a considerable amount of time.
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