Steph Curry Takes A Selfie With BTS Singer Suga During NBA Japan & Fans Go Wild

“What’s up, SUGA? How are ya doing?” asked Steph Curry when gathering with the BTS vocalist connected Sept. 29 successful Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Steph, 34, and the remainder of the Golden State Warriors were overseas to play a brace of preseason games successful Japan, and Suga, 29, made clip to conscionable up with the NBA Champ. During the meeting, Steph shared that his household – specifically his kids, Riley, Ryan, and Canon Curry – were immense fans of SUGA’s band. “You guys gotta support singing your songs,” Steph said portion helium and SUGA posed for the “selfie of the year,” per the Warriors’ authoritative Twitter. “All love,” added Steph.

Selfie of the year! @BTS_twt x #SUGAatNBAJapan pic.twitter.com/0Flvt60hck

— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) September 29, 2022

Stephen, conscionable SUGA!@BTS_twt x #SUGAatNBAJapan pic.twitter.com/eW0DrjWUhh

— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) September 29, 2022

Steph 🤝 @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/2NCFb2Crnj

— C.J. Holmes 🦹🏾‍♂️ (@CjHolmes22) September 29, 2022

“When legends conscionable legends,” 1 instrumentality said successful effect to the meeting. During SUGA’s visit, helium met up with different Warriors similar Draymond Green and Klay Thompson, seemingly gifting them each signed copies of BTS’ 2022 medium Proof. SUGA is expected to be 1 of the 2 preseason games (the Warriors play the Washington Wizards connected Sept. 30 and Oct. 2). Days earlier the meeting, SUGA posed with his ain Warriors jersey, showing his enactment for the defending NBA champions.

SUGA’s the 2nd large Kpop prima supporting the Dubs. Got7’s BamBam is a fan, according to Sports Illustrated. BamBam came to the Bay Area for a show astatine Chase Center, truthful fans volition person to spot if SUGA decides to play the halftime amusement during 1 of the Warriors’ regular play games.

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“We are honored to extremity disconnected the 2022-23 NBA play successful Japan,” said Warriors President & Chief Operating Officer Brandon Schneider successful a statement released successful March, aft the NBA announced the preseason games. Japan becomes the sixth state extracurricular of the U.S. to big an NBA crippled (with Canada, China, France, Mexico, and Spain being the others.) “Throughout our four-plus twelvemonth concern with Rakuten, we’ve forged galore deep, meaningful relationships successful Japan,” said Schneider. “Participating successful the upcoming NBA Japan Games gives america large optimism astir the continued maturation of hoops astir the satellite and the accidental to unite done a shared emotion of the game.” The Warriors past performed successful the NBA Global Games successful Chin successful 2017.