5 WWE superstars and their favorite basketball teams
John Cena and Shane McMahon at a Lakers gameWWE superstars are athletes in their own right, so it’s only natural that they would connect with other sports. Also, growing up as athletes likely gave them the opportunity to play other sports or, at the very least, have favorite teams in other sports.This time of the year, basketball takes center stage among those other sports, with the NCAA Tournament in full swing and the NBA Playoffs quickly approaching. Like the rest of us, the WWE superstars will be watching the action intently. Here are five superstars and the teams they’ll be cheering for in both postseason events.
#5 Big E - Iowa
Looking at Big E Langston’s physique, it’s not hard to believe that he was once a football player at a major university. Real name Ewen Ettore, Big E played for a short time at the University of Iowa during his college days.
Now, Big E is part of the tag team championship group the New Day, but he still has an affinity for the Hawkeyes. In fact, he recently picked his alma mater to go all the way to the championship in the NCAA Tournament.