DeAndre Jordan got the start for the Nuggets in a preseason game Monday against the Suns, getting to match up against Deandre Ayton.
Then the Nuggets announcer mixed up the names and introduced Jordan as Ayton.
"At center from Texas A&M, Deandre Ayton...DeAndre Jordan." 😂 😂 pic.twitter.com/FwLoQ8OcCH
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Jordan’s reaction is the best.
Ayton — the actual one, not Jordan — had himself a night: 19 points on 9-of-12 shooting with 11 rebounds in 27 minutes.