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Blake Griffin makes wild confession after awkward NBA locker room question

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Young, G. (2026, October 21). Blake Griffin makes wild confession after awkward NBA locker room question. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/21/sports/blake-griffin-makes-wild-confession-after-nba-locker-room-question/

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Blake Griffin recently appeared on "What What Happens Live" where he was asked about the most impressively endowed teammate in his NBA career. Griffin joked that he would go with himself after being prompted by Lisa Vanderpump to consider it, which added a humorous twist to an otherwise awkward question. The former NBA All-Star and six-time All-Star retired from the league in 2024 and is now married to swimwear designer Francesca Aiello.

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Blake Griffin, a former six-time NBA All-Star who retired in 2024, recently made a candid confession during an interview on "What What Happens Live" when asked about the most impressively endowed teammate throughout his career. When confronted with the awkward question, Griffin initially laughed and then admitted that he had "tunnel vision" in such situations, ultimately choosing himself as the answer. This response has raised eyebrows due to its unexpected candor, despite potentially being a joke. Griffin, who played for the Los Angeles Clippers, is known for his athleticism and dunking prowess during his 13-season career. His recent marriage to swimwear designer Francesca Aiello adds another layer of interest to this revelation about his locker room antics.

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Former NBA superstar Blake Griffin’s private life has been making headlines, in more ways than one. asserted

life → make → one

The six-time NBA All-Star and Los Angeles Clippers icon recently got married to swimwear designer Francesca Aiello. asserted

Star → marry → Aiello

And it sounds like Aiello has more than a ring to be thankful for, given a confession Griffin — who retired from the NBA in 2024 — made during an interview on “What What Happens Live.” asserted

What → sound → interview

Griffin was asked which teammate throughout his NBA career, “Was the most impressively endowed?” asserted

the → ask → career

Griffin laughed then said, “I’ve got to be honest: When you’re in the locker room, and it’s shower time, [you have] tunnel vision. asserted

you → laugh → vision

You’re not supposed to be looking around.” asserted

You → suppose → ?

Lisa Vanderpump, who was sitting next to Griffin, whispered to him, “Go with yourself!” asserted

who → sit → yourself

Griffin then went for a fist-bump of Vanderpump (which was ignored) and said, “I’ll go with myself!” asserted

I → go → myself

Griffin was clearly just playing into what was an awkward question. asserted

what → play → ?

Still, his response is sure to raise eyebrows because of how candid it was, regardless of whether he was speaking tongue-in-cheek. asserted

he → raise → cheek

Griffin was known for his elite athleticism and dunking ability throughout his 13-season NBA career. asserted

Griffin → know → career

If this confession is true, he might have been better known for something else among his teammates, even if they had “tunnel vision” during shower time. uncertain

they → know → time

Blake Griffin makes wild confession after awkward NBA locker room question

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