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Fans packed in for the home debut of Kyrie Irving, but this special occasion made it more memorable for everyone in attendance. There have been several instances in which the couple has proposed to one another during an NBA game. However, one couple went even further at the Dallas Mavericks game. Halfway through the Mavericks-Minnesota Timberwolves game, one couple took the leap and got married.

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It became even more memorable at the American Airlines Center when the couple exchanged vows on the Dallas center’s logo. They did the wedding on Monday in a fully-fledged manner. In the aftermath of this, many fans online have shared videos of this iconic moment, referring to it as a goal.

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“Reid and Ellyn will now exchange rings as a symbol of love and commitment to each other,” according to the officiant. “It is the seal of the vows you have just taken to love each other without end.” The vows were then repeated, and the marriage was pronounced valid.

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“By the power vested in me and with 20,000…as witnesses, it’s my delight to declare you husband and wife,” In the words of the marriage officiant. As this is the first time that a wedding is being held during a game in NBA history, it has now become a top wedding goal for NBA fans.?

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According to reports before this marriage, Reid proposed to his then-girlfriend right after a game in December 2021 for the Mavericks. What are the chances of this not happening?

This special moment was part of the home debut game of Kyrie Irving

Watching the bride Ellyn Piatt in such a beautiful dress was a wonderful moment. As she walked down the aisle to meet her groom, Reid Malone. It was a memorable experience watching broadcaster Mark Followill officiate the ceremony.

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As soon as this wedding was over, fans were constantly posting their reactions on social media. There are even some who are pointing out the current situation of the Mavericks. These are some of the tweets that are made by fans.

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Especially for the bride, it was a dream come true, because Piatt always wanted to get proposed to at an NBA game, as she shared with the groom. It’s not just the proposal, but also the wedding that features an NBA game. Kyrie Irving’s home debut was exciting, but this occasion made it even more memorable.

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In light of watching this wedding, what are your thoughts? Are you planning to do this as part of your wedding? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section.

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Anshika Rai

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Anshika Rai is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Anshika has been following NBA for many years now. As an athlete, she played basketball for 6 years and has competed in state and national level competitions. In journalism, she has covered many important news stories as a photographer and writer. Anshika loves to travel and through her writing and photography, she has explored many regional areas of India and has even had the chance to work with the Army and BSF and understand their way of life.

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