Fans left in disbelief by the shock body transformation of ex-NBA Star six years after retirement

NBA Fans are disbelief on social media, because former league star Kendrick Perkins looked completely unrecognizable during the playoff broadcast on Tuesday.

Perkins was seen before the Oklahoma City Thunder’s victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals that are at the player’s entrance tunnel, looks chubby as always.

The big man was invoiced during his match days on 6-foot-10 and 270 pounds. Fans speculate based on the photo how much more Perkins weighs with his shape.

Perkins was dressed until the nines for the Minnesota Timberwolves fall in Oklahoma, with the corner of him depicted next to Stephen A. Smith does not affect him.

Since his retirement, Perkins has been part of ESPN’s broadcasting team for basketball and is one of the most recognizable faces on the network that is being discussed about the NBA.

That did not prevent those on social media having a field day about his appearance on Tuesday evening.

Fans are disbelief on social media, because former league star Kendrick Perkins looked unrecognizable

Perkins was invoiced during his match days on 6-foot-10 and 270 pounds with Celtics

One person posted a poison of the Rotund character of Eddie Murphy from ‘The Nutty Professor’.

“And this man is enjoying other athletes weights,” said a fan on social media. “Luka is now about to call.”

“3 people can fit in Perkins … vertical!” Another NBA supporter declared.

“Perk became much bigger since he was with ESPN, perhaps that’s why never really is in the studio,” added a fourth.

“Perk built as Paul Bearer,” concluded a fifth, which called the legendary professional wrestling manager.

A collection of social media messages about the status of Kendrick Perkins on live television

Perkins has not tackled the social media reaction, which he expects to be back tonight at ESPN’s Airwaves for game 1 of the Knicks-Pacers series.

Perkins is best known for his time at the Boston Celtics, where he won an NBA title in 2008, and in Oklahoma City, next to Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden.

The 40-year-old retired after his second Stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Perkins did not play during the late season 2018 and looked at LeBron James, prior to his departure to the Los Angeles Lakers, lost in the final of the Golden State Warriors.