The Jonas Brothers got upstaged ― pun fully intended ― by a WNBA game in Phoenix, and the news has fans straight up beefing. Let us explain.
On Tuesday, the Phoenix Mercury came back from a 20-point deficit in the WNBA playoffs to beat the Minnesota Lynx in overtime. The win was as gnarly as it sounds, and as a result, the Mercury return home, with a 1-1 series record, to play the next two games at PHX Arena on Friday, September 26 and Sunday, September 28th.
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Sounds good, right? Well, there’s just one little problem. The Jonas Brothers have a concert at PHX Arena on Sunday. There used to be a time in women’s sports when WNBA games were moved for other high-priority events. However, times have changed, and you guessed it, the group’s concert was moved to accommodate the Mercury’s playoff game.
While understandably frustrating for Jonas Brothers fans, it’s seemingly fair to assume that people might understand the importance of a WNBA playoff game taking precedence here, right?
Nope. Not really. Fans from both sides are upset and are bizarrely beefing over the news. Here are some of the things that have been said:
This is a strange realm of fandom we did not have on our bingo cards. We gotta be honest, it’s a bit wild to witness. Hopefully, everything calms down in the coming days, and everyone enjoys the events.
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This article originally appeared on For The Win: Why Jonas Brothers and WNBA fans are bizarrely beefing
