Heat's Hassan Whiteside makes surprise appearance at local YMCA (PHOTO)
The Miami Heat love their community. And if you're out and about enjoying the facilities in the greater Miami area this summer, you never know when you might run into one of your favorite Heat players.
Swimmers at the North Pointe YMCA Family Center Pool learned firsthand on Friday that the Heat are out in the community this offseason, as big man Hassan Whiteside stopped in to give some swimming lessons and talk about the importance of knowing how to swim in south Florida and being active:
But here's a question: When you have a 7-footer in the water, is there technically a deep end? Or is it all just his domain?
Today @YoungWhiteside surprised children at the North Pointe YMCA Family Center Pool to provide swimming lessons! pic.twitter.com/prGgeSQ4vu
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) July 24, 2015