Inter Miami star Luis Suarez attended the Miami Heat’s latest NBA game, but was let down by the team’s mascot during an impromptu bout of keepy-uppy.
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Uruguayan striker attended basketball matchSaw the Heat suffer defeat on home courtHoping Messi will be back for Herons' next gameWHAT HAPPENED?
The veteran Uruguayan striker headed to the Kaseya Center with his wife Sofia and their three children. He was given seats close to the court, allowing him to be dragged into the pre-match show intended to keep those in attendance entertained.
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Unfortunately, despite his best efforts, Suarez was unable to complete a keepy-uppy challenge with Heat mascot Burnie – with his long neck and giant head not really cut out for a basketball juggling contest.
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The Heat went on to lose the game in question 109-105, with the visiting Philadelphia 76ers walking away with the win. Inter Miami will be hoping to fare better when they return to MLS action against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.