The Charlotte Hornets of the NBA had to issue an apology recently after a promotion gone wrong that ruined a child's Christmas. Somehow, it adds insult to

The Charlotte Hornets are under fire this week for their scummy actions with a young die-hard fan. After giving away a PlayStation 5 to one lucky kid during a halftime event, the team allegedly took back the prize off-camera and left the kid with nothing but a jersey.

The NBA’s Charlotte Hornets organization is currently under fire for gifting a child with a Sony PS5 on camera, only to reneg on the gesture and attempt to take back the gaming console.

Talk about an intentional foul. A young Charlotte Hornets fan thought he was receiving a Christmas wish when he was gifted a coveted PlayStation 5 in front of a raucous crowd during Monday night's game, but he was crushed when the team took the video game console away from him backstage moments later.

The incident has created a lot of waves of social media, as it was captured in a post on X that now has over 4.5 million views.

Following an off-court incident where a child had a gifted PS5 taken away from them, the Charlotte Hornets have issued an apology statement. Per the statement, the child will indeed be receiving a PS5,