CJ McCollum responds to trolls who keep tagging him in a pic of a man looking like him, sleeping beside a woman who isn’t his wife.

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McCollum, who married long-term girlfriend Elise Esposito just over a week back, is in the middle of offseason and marital bliss. He met Elise at university, and the couple have been together for over 7 years now.

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McCollum made a mushy Instagram post celebrating his wedding last week. He quoted the Bible in the caption, saying ‘A man’s greatest treasure is his wife – a gift from the lord’.

McCollum distances himself from a pic of similar-looking man lying beside another woman

Twitter trolls are always having a field day at the expense of NBA players at the slightest opportunity. During the weekend, they found their big fish in the Trailblazers guard.

Take a look for yourself. You might genuinely be surprised at how alarmingly similar McCollum looks to the man in question.

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While the shape of the man’s face is quite similar to that of McCollum’s, there’s a slight but noticeable difference in their features. McCollum joined in with the trolls, however, recognizing the similarities and commending them.

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CJ is a man of the people, as he has demonstrated repeatedly in the past. He will always feed a troll when its worth his time of the day. It’s nice to have NBA players catering to their fans.

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