An Injured Raptors Player Popped Up As A Virtual Fan During Game 2 (VIDEO)

An injured knee can't keep him from cheering on his team!
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If you can't join 'em, support 'em. Oshae Brissett may not have been able to play on Wednesday, August 19, but that doesn't mean he wasn't watching the Toronto Raptors play Brooklyn in their second playoff game of the season. 

Brissett managed to sneak back into the bubble as one of the Raptors' virtual fans.

The Raptors Twitter account posted a video of Brissett's image being picked up by the jumbotron on Wednesday.

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The Toronto Raptors forward was forced to leave the team's bubble in Orlando due to a knee injury.

His surgery will be performed back here in Toronto at Sunnybrook Hospital, reports CP24.

In the meantime, it's great to see him cheering the Raptors on, even if it has to be virtually! 

  • Abby Neufeld was a writer at Narcity Canada. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English and Professional Communications at the University of Victoria. Her past work has been published in The Toronto Star, Bitch Media, Canadian Dimension, This Magazine, and more. In 2019, Abby co-founded The New Twenties, an environmentally-focused literary and arts magazine.

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