For a guy who recently professed his love for Rihanna, Drake isn’t shy about his affection for another woman. The rapper showed up for his own promotion night with the Raptors on Wednesday sporting a shirt with a photo of ESPN’s Doris Burke and the words “Woman Crush Everyday” underneath.
Drake on the trash talk he expects with the Warriors tonight + his Doris Burke WCE shirt pic.twitter.com/rs753YvHCY
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) November 17, 2016
“You know, I’m just a big Doris Burke fan, and I just thought tonight would be the night to let her know how much she’s appreciated over here at OVO,” the rapper said, via The Canadian Press. “It was either this or a suit, and [Raptors general manager] Masai [Ujuri] stole my suit, so …”
MORE: Drake, Future show off Mexico jerseys
The Toronto native has been dating Rihanna seriously for the past couple of months, so this is probably just a noisemaker. Hopefully it doesn’t put him in his girlfriend’s dog house.
UPDATE: Drake shouted out Burke during a courtside interview, saying she was “incredible at what she does.” He also extended an invitation: “Dinner at my house anytime, as long as she comes alone.”
That’s when Burke made some noise of her own:
@Drake dinner is on ❤️️
— Doris Burke (@heydb) November 17, 2016