Chicago Bulls ahead Derrick Jones Jr. was in Paris for a crew journey and couldn’t move up the chance to suggest to his longtime girlfriend.
Jones, 25, popped the massive query to his girlfriend, Sherry, in the course of the Bulls’ journey to Paris for the 2023 NBA Paris Recreation, Individuals reported. On Tuesday, the crew shared the proposal on their Instagram web page. “Engaged in Paris ❤️💍🇫🇷 Congrats to @therea1djones & his fiancée, Sherry [Shakara Pritchard], on their engagement!” the crew captioned the publish.
A video clip reveals Jones strolling over to Pritchard throughout a bunch gathering and ask for her hand in marriage. “I simply bought a query for Shakara Pritchard. Will you make me the luckiest man on the planet? Will you marry me?” he asks.
Pritchard appears visibly shocked as she holds her face in shock earlier than answering, “Hell yea!”
“She stated ‘sure’! She stated ‘sure’!” Jones shouts in pleasure as his teammates cheer him on.
Jones and Pritchard went public with their relationship in 2016. Since then, the comfortable pair hasn’t shied away from displaying their love for one another on social media.
Whether or not it’s Valentine’s Day to only a common day of the week, Jones will not be ashamed to indicate his main woman love on social media.
“Completely happy Valentine’s Day my queen 👸🏽 ❤️ love you all the time ❤️❤️,” he captioned his 2022 Valentine’s Day publish.
He shared the identical photograph and others when he celebrated Pritchard on her birthday a couple of months later.
“Completely happy birthday my queen glad to have the ability to spend your big day with you,” he captioned the publish. “I hope you may have the most effective days of your life I like you 💕 ❤️😍🥰🥳🥳🥳”
Jones was drafted in 2016 and is an important part of the Bulls. In 2020, he gained the NBA’s All-Star Weekend Dunk Contest over Dwight Howard, Aaron Gordon, and Pat Connaughton and secured a cope with Puma.
