Toronto Raptors fans think DeMar DeRozan’s daughter may ended their season. Diar, the Chicago Bulls star and former Raptor’s 9-year-old daughter, was in the audience cheering on her dad, but her high-pitched scream may have helped more than expected. READ MORE: Toronto Raptors’ Pascal Siakam Named NBA All-Star After Initial Snub The game, which the Raptors played at home against the Bulls, was a must-win for the team to advance to the play-offs.
But they lost in gruelling fashion, most notably missing 18 of 36 free throws, the most misses in an NBA elimination game in over 50 years, for a final score of 109-105 for the Bulls.
Soon after the game, viewers began cutting together clips from the game of Diar letting out a very loud scream each time the Raptors were up for a free throw, appearing to psych the players out.
The clips quickly went viral, with Raptors fans crediting DeRozan’s daughter with the Bulls’ big elimination victory. READ MORE: Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes Stars In Super Bowl Commercial — Go Behind The Scenes But even the Bulls were happy to credit Diar with the win, tweeting about it.
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