Spoiler alert: He did not see Maxiumus. He described his hilarious experience to ESPN at the Las Vegas Summer League, saying, "I watched 'Gladiator' and thought Maximus was a real warrior. I'm going into the Colosseum yelling 'Maximus!' and then my tour guide said, 'He's not real.'"

Golden State Warriors star Buddy Hield thought the Colosseum would be just like it is in the Gladiator movies.

Buddy Hield Thought Gladiator Maximum Was Real Until Rome Guide Destroyed His Illusion originally appeared on Fadeaway World.