Skylar Diggins-Smith is a six-time WNBA All-Star, and she has earned two of those All-Star appearances while pregnant. That was news to actor and comedian Kevin Hart, who immediately threw a jab at LeBron James about his accomplishments.
During this week’s Amazon Prime’s alternate Thursday Night Football broadcast featuring “The Shop,” Diggins-Smith and Hart joined James to watch some of the action. That’s when Diggins-Smith revealed that she had some of her best seasons when she was with child.
“I did it with both my kids,” Diggins-Smith said. “I made All-Star seasons, and I led the league in minutes played both years.”
Hart was shocked to find that out and turned to James before quipping, “What are you doing?”
In 2018, when Diggins-Smith was pregnant with her first child, she averaged 17.9 points and 6.2 assists with the Dallas Wings. In 2022, as a member of the Phoenix Mercury, Diggins-Smith was even more productive while pregnant with her second…