‘Doordash Driver’ Walks Courtroom Throughout Duquesne-Loyola Chicago Recreation In Obvious Social Media Stunt

Somebody working at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh actually wished McDonald’s Wednesday evening — or so it appeared.

A DoorDash supply driver from McDonald’s wanders onto the court docket with a bag of meals and drinks through the second half of Duquesne’s males’s basketball recreation in opposition to Loyola Chicago on Tuesday evening.

Whereas we’re left with extra questions than solutions, the present consensus is that the sport was a backdrop for the YouTuber or TikToker’s social media content material.

The supply man appeared misplaced and, after wanting across the area for some time, immediately determined to stroll behind the sport. This spooked a referee and briefly delayed the sport.

The entire state of affairs was ridiculous. Simply look:

According to Abby Schnebl of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, somebody on the video board ordered meals and allowed the sport to proceed. Though the reason nonetheless raised some questions in regards to the high quality of Duquesne’s safety, it was later rejected.

Loyola Chicago’s assistant athletics director, Austin Hansen, shared new footage of the incident Wednesday evening, including that the “supply individual” was sporting a lavalier microphone and faked the scene for Web clout.

“I didn’t order the McDonald’s, though it was being ‘delivered’ from my digital camera place,” Hansen wrote.

Footage reveals a referee finally escorting the prankster again to the stands with McDonald’s in hand.

Loyola beat Chicago 72-58 in Duquesne, snapping a two-game shedding skid for the Dukes. For what it is value, the group obtained fun out of it in what they thought was a heartfelt supply.