On Saturday night, May 21, the NBA tweeted out this gif of Amy Schumer and “a fan.”
Amy and a fan on @NBAonTNT. #NBAGIF pic.twitter.com/sE46mCy0bS
— NBA (@NBA) May 22, 2017
A reddit user screenshot the tweet and posted it to the /facepalm subreddit, where people got worked into a frenzy.
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Fans of Chappelle consider this quite the snub. One reddit user even wrote, "To know who Amy Schumer is, and not Dave Chapelle (sic) is a travesty."
Others thought that the NBA played the ultimate prank on its internet trolls.
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What do you think?
Did the @NBA snub local comedian @DaveChappelle by calling him "a fan" in picture with @amyschumer
— Dayton.com (@daytondotcom) May 22, 2017
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