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The Sixers fan caught snoozing courtside at Game 4 explains what led to the hilarious viral moment

While some of us have mastered the art of fighting off that uncontrollable urge to snooze after consuming a heavy meal, others simply give in to the heavenly slumber that follows…no matter where they may be.

That’s apparently what happened to the Philadelphia 76ers fan who went viral for nodding off near the end of the third quarter of what was a very exciting Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 4. Or at least that’s a small part of the larger equation, as explained by the fan on Monday.

But for those who missed it, let me catch you up. While Philly was busy putting the finishing touches on its win over the Miami Heat on Sunday, one Sixers fan was busy catching some shut eye right in the front row for television cameras to see.

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