Team USA Basketball WATCH: Reporter Asks JaVale McGee If His Mom Is Still Alive

One reporter asked JaVale McGee a very interesting question.

JaVale McGee is in Tokyo for the USA Men's Basketball Olympic Team, and on Friday, the NBA veteran was asked a very unique question.

McGee was asked by a reporter if his mom is still alive, and the video can be seen in a Tweet that is embedded below from ClutchPoints NBA.

JaVale McGee got asked a VERY weird question during his availability for Team USA 🤔 pic.twitter.com/vlpeLug4se

— ClutchPoints NBA (@ClutchPointsNBA) July 24, 2021

McGee told the reporter that his mom is alive. 

"That's a weird question to ask somebody, but keep going," McGee said to the reporter. 

McGee played for the Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers this past season. 

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