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Sports fans love it when athletes support other sports in their city. Local television is always enamored with players sitting courtside at a basketball game or in luxury boxes for football or baseball games.So it Nick Chubb Jersey must have been a thrill for Giants fans in attendance at Oracle Park on Friday to see Warriors guard and newly minted NBA champion Damion Lee throw out the first pitch ahead of the Giants' matchup against the White Sox.Lee seemed incredibly enthusiastic throughout the pregame festivities, whether he was recording videos that were punctuated with a distinctly Bay Area "yee" or pumping up the crowd on his way to the mound.MORE: Lee seemed to really be embracing San Francisco, and the T. J. Carrie Jersey Giants jersey seemed somewhat redundant as he Smeezed his way off the mound.Throwing out the first pitch for the , Golden State Warriors (@warriors) NBA Champ Damion Lee threw out tonight Odell Beckham Jr. Jersey 's first pitch SF Giants on NBCS (@NBCSGiants) Of course, a scene this San Francisco-centric can't po sibly have a happy ending for Lee. While he was still at the game, around the fourth inning, that the free agent had agreed to a Olivier Vernon Jersey one-year contract with the Suns. No doubt that led to what must have been a very uncomfortable phone call with his agent.Lee, who was signed by the Hawks to two 10-day contracts in the 2017-18 and signed a two-way deal with the Warriors before the 2018-19 season, averaged a career-high 29 minutes in 2019-20. This past season, he averaged 7.4 points in 19.2 minutes for Golden State.Lee's Warriors roots run deeper, however. He married Stephen Curry's sister Sydel in 2018.The good news for Lee: he is going to a contender in Phoenix. The bad news: if he throws out Austin Corbett Jersey a first pitch in Arizona, he'll be doing it for the Diamondbacks instead of the Giants. Related Articles