MIAMI, FLORIDA: In a recent livestream clip, Adin Ross gained widespread attention for attempting to impersonate Austin Reaves in an effort to enter the Kaseya Center.
This incident occurred on November 6, 2023, during the Lakers' game against the Miami Heat.
Specifically, Ross attempted to pass himself off as Reaves in order to gain entry to the VIP parking area before heading to watch the match.
The clip captured Ross's interaction with security as he insisted he was the LA Lakers star. The outcome of this encounter and subsequent events are detailed in the livestream.
Meanwhile, reactions to the clip varied, with some NBA fans finding it humorous, while others accused Ross of seeking attention on various social media platforms.
Adin Ross impersonates Austin Reaves
In a livestream clip, Ross was seen attempting to gain access to the VIP parking area at the Kaseya Center during the Lakers' game against the Miami Heat.
He tried to persuade the security personnel by suggesting they check the list for his name, saying, "I might be on the list, I don't know if I'm on this specific list but I might be on the list."
Unfortunately, the security remained unconvinced, firmly stating, "No" and denying him entry.
Fans quickly pointed out the lack of resemblance between Ross and Reaves, and some even noted the height disparity between the two. Many criticized Ross for what they perceived as disrespect toward others.
It's worth noting that Ross bears little resemblance to NBA star Austin Reaves, who is currently in his third year with the Lakers and is known for his amiable personality and consistent performance.
Internet reacts to Adin Ross’ viral clip
After viewing the clip of Adin Ross pretending to be Austin Reaves, many took to the comments section to express their opinions. One fan remarked on the consequences of Ross's actions, stating, "He´s going to jail doing that."
Another user pointed out the stark contrast between Ross and Reaves and wrote, "The gap of their face and talent is like sun and pluto. Adin is just disrespectful this time. What a way to clout and grab some attention."
Another noted, "They look nothing alike but w content from adin."
One fan wrote, "Not a fan because he betrays his values constantly but I will say I appreciate this video lol. Gotta sh00t your shot sometimes."
Another user brought up the height difference and wrote, "That kid is like five two, what an idiot."
