Soccer Star Kylian Mbappe Shoots His Shot for an NBA Contract

Photo Credit: Hannah Foslien/Stringer / Getty Images Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, soccer star Kylian Mbappe decided to shoot his shot by jokingly pitching himself for an NBA contract recently. It began with a locker room moment going viral on X (formerly Twitter). Once Mbappe playfully suggested the career pivot, the NBA's official X account also did not hold back. Soccer player Kylian Mbappe pitches for an NBA contract Following France's 3-1 victory over Colombia at the Northwest Stadium on March 29, Kylian Mbappe sent fans into a frenzy by teasing a move to basketball. The viral X video . . .