On Sunday, Deron Williams helped raise money for autism programs & appeared as one of a host of celebrities on Comedy Central’s “Night of Too Many Stars.” The event has raised more than $14 million to date to benefit “programs across the country in support of individuals with autism that desperately need quality services” through charitable partner New York Collaborates for Autism.
Betty White is apparently Deron Williams celeb crush and in order to raise money for a great cause, he’s willing to do something a lil out of the ordinary…
According to Tim Bontemps of the New York Post:
Williams told viewers that if they could raise $100,000, he would wear one of three temporary tattoos on Opening Night at Barclays Center against the Knicks Nov. 1. The viewers could text in one of three choices: the face of actress Betty White, the “dramatic chipmunk” of YouTube fame or the face of Russian comedian Yakof Smirnoff.
After his appearance on the broadcast, Williams put his thumb on the scale a bit, enlisting his more than 282,000 Twitter followers to not only give generously, but cast their votes for the Golden Girl:
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