Former Kansas Jayhawks standout forward Gradey Dick, who hilariously sported a “Wizard of Oz” encouraged purple suit adorned with a matching pair of crimson base sneakers to the 2023 NBA draft, was totally roasted on social media right after staying chosen by the Raptors with the No. 13 decide on.
The former Rock Chalk star, who averaged 14.1 points and 5.1 rebounds for each sport in his only collegiate year in Lawrence, definitely experienced to hope these reactions would crop up when basketball enthusiasts across the globe experienced the option to see the outfit up close.
“So I’m from Kansas,” Dick reported prior to remaining selected in tonight’s NBA draft at the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn. “Dorothy had her very little pink slippers, I have obtained my Dorothy go well with.”
Gradey Dick tells us the 3 things to know about his draft night time in good shape ‼
The #NBADraft offered by Condition Farm commences at 8pm/et on ABC & ESPN. pic.twitter.com/6UvSQxX85M
— NBA (@NBA) June 22, 2023
You really do not make the bold choice to use an outfit like this to an celebration of this magnitude, if you aren’t wanting to generate awareness. If that was his objective, mission achieved.
Here are some of the entertaining reviews he elicited.
He look like if the dude from “We’re The Millers” was an ice skater pic.twitter.com/2wAvptp6yT
— Oluwajomiloju (@JomiAdeniran) June 23, 2023
I know the match is the aim but can we chat about how Gradey Dick appears to be like Lars from Heavyweights pic.twitter.com/NpaB77qMex
— Jasmine (@JasmineLWatkins) June 23, 2023
This Gradey Dick fit will be demonstrated each individual solitary 12 months as section of this broadcast. Historic, in the improper way lol
— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) June 23, 2023
Devastated the Celtics did not draft the dude with this jacket on
Even much more devastated when I noticed his identify is Gradey Dick pic.twitter.com/OWNcmMIOOz
— Soccer (@BostonConnr) June 23, 2023
Gradey Dick on the lookout like he's about to do a Vegas magic present involving a tiger pic.twitter.com/AyNTK9IPVb
— CJ Fogler account may possibly or may not be notable (@cjzero) June 23, 2023
Gradey Dick's turtleneck and jacket. pic.twitter.com/cRo5hnpj5n
— Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey) June 23, 2023
Gradey Dick has on the worst match my eyes have ever observed
— Niko (@nikotaughtyou) June 23, 2023
https://t.co/cTJGLorBtp pic.twitter.com/P5h4BBC2Ro
— Mike Sgroi (@MikeSgroi21) June 23, 2023
“@gradey_dick we don't consider you're in Kansas anymore…” 👠 🏀 pic.twitter.com/feXkv9by5o
— FOX Faculty Hoops (@CBBonFOX) June 23, 2023
Gradey Dick nervously awaits the judges scores, hoping to gain his 1st ever figure skating gold medal. #NBADraft pic.twitter.com/303TzKzfdc
— Obi-WanCVJ🐺 (@onecvj) June 23, 2023