PHOTO: RoLo discovers the meaning of Boxing Day
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New York Knicks center Robin Lopez left Saturday's game after a collision against the Atlanta Hawks, taking six stitches to the face.
Boxing Day, the day after Christmas, is observed in Canada and the United Kingdom, but not the United States. After the Knicks' loss to the Hawks, Lopez surely wondered why that is so.
Today I was visited by three Spirits & learned the true meaning of #BoxingDay #TipYourPostman #HappyBoxingDayAmerica pic.twitter.com/OIQS4jalZ7
— Robin Lopez (@rolopez42) December 27, 2015
One individual perhaps not losing any sleep over Lopez's facial tweak? Harry the Hawk ... or maybe NBA mascots everywhere.
Robin Lopez punches @ATLHarryTheHawk in the face. Or beak. Either way, ouch. #Hawks pic.twitter.com/xHVb3Bo9lU
— Justin Felder (@Justin_FOX5) December 27, 2015