Kristaps Porzingis is turning into quite the heartthrob in New York.
One bold high schooler, Sam Miller, swung for the fences earlier this week and asked the 7-3 Latvian to be her prom date.
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Okay I've been planning this for a while.. Serious question @kporzee Will you go to prom with me? #KnicksonMSG pic.twitter.com/tr2pl5yZT4
— Sam (@Sam_Miller20) February 22, 2016
Her creative sign made an appearance at Madison Square Garden on Friday and even netted Sam a meeting with Porzingis’ father.
Girl sitting next to me is BOLD @KPorzee pic.twitter.com/mPOtUapgLA
— Knicks Memes (@KnicksMemes) February 27, 2016
Just met @kporzee 's dad!! Seriously one of the nicest guys, he told me he has seen my sign too! pic.twitter.com/hfum13IR0X
— Sam (@Sam_Miller20) February 27, 2016
However, Porzingis posted a video to Twitter turning down Sam’s offer, saying he will be out of the country the night of her prom.
@Sam_Miller20 😊😊 pic.twitter.com/up84l4XxKa
— Kristaps Porzingis (@kporzee) February 27, 2016