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Usman Garuba of the Rockets appearing to poop during a game

 NBA fans react to Usman Garuba of the Rockets appearing to poop during a game . Paul Pierce playing in one of the biggest games of his career, Game 1 of the 2008 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, when he memorably had to be taken off the floor in a wheelchair, is one of the many classic and unforgettable moments in NBA history. Several minutes later, Pierce would return, leading some to believe he had gone back to the bathroom. Years later, he would confirm that the rumor was accurate. After a screenshot of Houston Rockets player Usman Garuba went viral because it appeared as though he had peed his pants, we are now reliving that moment. Spain's Garuba was participating in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers when supporters noticed the stain on his pants. That game would end with an 86-64 defeat for the Netherlands. The development of Jalen Green and their selection in the 2022 NBA Draft are the two main priorities for the rebuilding Houston Rockets. Usma...

2022 FIFA World Cup

 The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the 22nd running of the FIFA World Cup competition, the quadrennial international men's football championship contested by the senior national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022.  This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world, and the second World Cup held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan. In addition, the tournament will be the last to involve 32 teams, with an increase to 48 teams scheduled for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Due to Qatar's intense summer heat, this World Cup will be held from late-November to mid-December, making it the first tournament not to be held in May, June, or July; it will be played in a reduced timeframe of around 29 days. The first match played at the tournament will be contested between Qatar and Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor. The...