In an latest interview of Layla, she talks about her carrier, why she left NBA’s Miami Heat For WWE. ESPN’s website has also picked up the story.
Layla was a dancer for the Miami Heat back in 2006 when they last won the NBA championship. Regarding her decision to leave the Heat and try out for the WWE Diva Search competition, she said, “It literally happened within the span of a week.”
Layla received a championship ring when the Miami Heat won the NBA championship back in 2006. “I still have my championship ring, which I’m very proud of,” she said. “I keep it in its box. I hardly show it to anyone; it’s really sacred to me.”
She also revealed that her favorite Heat player was Shaquille O’Neal.
Check out this video of Layla as a Miami Heat dancer:
