Someone working at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh really wanted McDonald’s on Wednesday night.
They just didn’t give the best delivery instructions to their Uber Eats delivery driver … or wait for a better moment.
Just minutes into the second half of Duquesne’s men’s basketball game against Loyola Chicago, a deliver driver wandered onto the court with a bag of food and a drink from McDonald’s. The delivery person seemed lost and, after looking around the arena for a little bit, suddenly decided to walk right behind play. That spooked a referee and briefly led to a delay in the game.
The whole situation is wild. Just watch:
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This has to be a first for college basketball, though we’re still left with plenty more questions than answers.
, someone at the video board had ordered the food — so the driver was at least in the right place. How the delivery person got into the arena without a ticket is anybody’s guess.
The food eventually got to its intended recipient, and the game continued. Duquesne beat Loyola Chicago 72-58, which snapped a two-game losing skid for the Dukes.