Last time we checked in with Nick Young, he was celebrating missed threes and having his house robbed.
In keeping with the constant party I imagine is his life, Swaggy was riding a zamboni at the Kings game on Tuesday ...
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... and throwing out the first pitch at the Phillies-Dodgers game on Wednesday.
Take a couple of seconds -- maybe click here -- and try to imagine Nick Young throwing out a ceremonial baseball.
Did it go like this?
Even the Dodgers thought to clown him: "A little too much swag on this pitch."
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Young made $6 million his one season as a Sixer and $1.1 million last year as a Laker. He has a player-option next year worth $1.2 million should he choose to exercise it. If not, he'll hit the market looking for more money. With any luck, he and Jordan Farmar will still be killing it all over town.
To quote USA Today's For The Win blog, from where we pulled the Vine, "May the Summer of Swaggy P never end."
Selected tweets:
I'd put Swaggy's arm up against Revere.
— John Finger (@jrfingerCSN) April 24, 2014
I don't know what Swaggy P's day job is.
— Dan McQuade (@dhm) April 24, 2014
@jrfingerCSN Honestly, I had no idea who he was
— Jim Salisbury (@JSalisburyCSN) April 24, 2014
@cnmenta @The700Level He's the best and also the worst. #SwaggyP
— Brian Brennan (@brian_brennan8) April 24, 2014
@The700Level Jesus he sucks at life
— Chris Gannett (@CGNett10) April 24, 2014
Incorrect, Chris. Incorrect.
Our Nick Young archive:
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>>Family Photo a Reminder of Nick Young’s Sad Past and the Good He’s Doing Now
>>Deadspin Calls Nick Young the Basketball ‘Devil’
>>A Swaggy Love Story, Chapter 4: Wherein Nick Young Loves Philly Back, Starring Malik Rose
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