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There have been some bizarre and embarrassing moments in the history of the NBA. However, some are more eye-opening than others. Notably, Paul Pierce’s iconic incident during Game 1 of the 2008 NBA finals comes to mind. The Boston Celtics allegedly had bathroom troubles and tried to disguise it with an injury. While the Hall of Famer has denied slipping in the middle of the game, it seems the problem is much more common. During a recent interview with TrueHoop, Devin Booker spoke about the situation openly. Moreover, the three-time All-Star claims to have seen a fair share of stains.

NBA athletes are under strict regiment. To perform at the highest level, they are restricted to certain diets. In addition, most stars constantly take hits while on the court. Likewise, the strain on the body is immense. And it seems sometimes NBA players can’t help their natural movements. Notably, former MVP, James Harden has been caught with abnormal stains on his playing shorts several times.

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As fans, it is only a suspicion. However, Booker sat down to speak about the topic in a recent interview. And according to him, it is a real problem that NBA stars face.

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Devin Booker has seen it with his own eyes

Devin Booker is arguably one of the most talented players in the modern NBA. The 26-year-old is often at the forefront of attention. He might have spent only a couple of years in the NBA, but the Phoenix Suns guard is well-versed in the lifestyle of an NBA athlete. In addition, he knows the ins and out probably no outsider can tell. Shedding light on the bathroom problems players face, Book admitted it is very much accurate Notably, he feels any equipment manager would accept it. Moreover, Booker has seen things with his own eyes.

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During the interview with TrueHoop, Devin Booker said, “I’ve seen a couple white shorts where you see someone had a little accident on the back.”

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The 2018 three-point contest champion understands NBA stars better than anyone. As a member of the fraternity, he is working to kill the stigma the issue has created. And he isn’t the only league player to speak about the phenomenon. Notably, veteran Lance Thomas also confirmed the problem exists among players. The former New York Knicks forward said it is most evident when players are at the free-throw line.

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It seems bathroom woes aren’t uncommon in the NBA. Several factors influence the situation. Notably, the nervousness of the stage and strain are some of the things that might lead to it. However, as fans, it is probably our job to understand the latter. Do you think the stigma revolving around the scene shouldn’t exist? Let us know your views in the comments below.