Uber Eats Delivery Person Interrupts College Basketball Game, Halts Play

Bizarre scene in the college basketball world Wednesday night … an Uber Eats messenger strolled onto the court in the middle of a game — stopping play and leaving everybody in the arena scratching their heads.

The wild minute took place in the 2nd half of the Loyola Chicago vs. Duquesne guys’s basketball game at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh … when a guy worn yellow and holding a bag of McDonald’s goodies struck the wood right as the Dukes were attempting to score a basket.

Broadcast video reveals a close-by ref attempting his finest to get the man off the flooring as the action kept moving on … however the male seemed unconcerned as he tried to discover his food’s designated target.

Eventually, the play was stopped — and the game’s broadcasters needed to then explain what was occurring.

“This guy’s in the corner — was he going to deliver the McDonald’s to somebody on the court?!” one commentator stated.

“Who’s he delivering it to?!” the other stated.

According to video shot on the standard, the deliverer had in fact been asking individuals on the flooring if they had actually bought Door Dash. You can see in the clip he was ushered out of the location by an arena staffer, who informed him, “You’ve got to get off the court, man!”

Some hypothesized it was all part of a trick — keeping in mind the person was using a microphone.

Either method, Duquesne head coach Keith Dambrot stated later it was among the most surreal scenes he’s ever belonged of.

“Craziest thing I’ve ever seen in my life,” he stated.