Russell Wilson‘s recent comment proves he might just have to stick to QB duties! The NFL season just ended and now, the football athletes have some free time on their hands, away from the gridiron. Well, we know what Russell Wilson is doing with his free time currently. He is visiting Indianapolis to watch the All-Star game, in the presence of his family.
Moments before the tip-off, Wilson’s son Future Zahir was caught shooting some hoops with none other than Steph Curry. Safe to say that learning from potentially the best shooter in the NBA, he might have learned a thing or two from his brief interaction. But while Zahir was busy learning from the star of the Basketball court, Russell Wilson was seen admitting to lacking athletic prowess in this particular zone.
Russell Wilson comments on his hooping skills!
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A reporter caught hold of the Denver Broncos QB enjoying his time at the All-Star game in Indianapolis. By the looks of it, it seems like Wilson supports the west coast and his hoodie says it all. Given the occasion, though, Wilson was asked whether he likes to play basketball in his off-season and if he’s any good at the sport.
Russell Wilson in Indianapolis for the NBA All Star Game looking fresh 👀 pic.twitter.com/p4Cri7XVIQ
— Leighton Glodek (@LGlodek) February 19, 2024
Wilson mentioned, “Hoop hoops is not within my A-game.” His comment drew a slight laugh from the reporter, who could only imagine the accuracy the QB would have in the sport. Yet, Wilson helped his stepson move one step ahead of him in life, gaining experience with a professional outside of his father’s beloved sport, football. His son got the perfect opportunity when he got to learn a couple of tips and tricks from the GOAT of shooting himself.
We know that Wilson’s stepson is quite a sports aficionado as we’ve seen him run tackling drills and also play catch with his father, the Broncos QB. Here is another moment of him seizing the opportunity and learning the game from the best.
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Lil Future has a day out with Stephen Curry!
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It might be a dream come true for any kid to meet Steph Curry, not to mention getting shooting lessons from him. But young Future Zahir was lucky enough to experience both moments. In a recent video that surfaced on X, we can see Lil Future taking some jump shots as he got instructed by the Warriors PG on his shooting grip and finger-rolling skills.
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Later when Zahir made the shot, we can see Steph Curry giving his nod of approval to the young one. Undoubtedly, these are the moments Wilson’s stepson will remember going forward in his sporting journey. As for Russell Wilson, it might be a little too late for him to start picking up basketball professionally.
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