WWE SmackDown Note, Draft Highlights, NBA Player’s Tribute To DX, Trick Williams, More

WWE heads to France next week for both SmackDown and Backlash 2024.

According to a TV listing for TNT Sports, the Backlash go-home episode of SmackDown in France will air from 6-8 PM in Ireland and the UK on TNT Sports 1.

You can check out the listing below:

🚨ATTENTION UK & IRELAND FANS🚨

This Friday’s episode of WWE #SmackDown, which will take place in Lyon, France, one night before the #WWEBacklash Premium Live Event will be LIVE from 6-8pm on TNT Sports 1. pic.twitter.com/7WsD6h3EaN

— Wrestling-News.Net (@WN_Net) April 27, 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards paid tribute to D-Generation X during a game last night in the NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns.

You can check out a clip of Edwards performing some DX crotch chops at the game below:

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— Timberwolves Clips (@WolvesClips) April 27, 2024

WWE showcased all the draft picks from the inaugural night of the 2024 WWE Draft, as you can see below:

WWE NXT released a clip of Trick Williams getting his new custom sideplates for this NXT Championship, which you can check out below:

🚨 TRICK WILLIAMS SIDE PLATES 🚨

The @_trickwilliams Era is now OFFICIALLY here 🙌 #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/GnxEIxPTOI

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 27, 2024

WWE streamed ‘The Best of the Judgment Day’ full matches marathon, which you can watch below:

WWE shared a video of several Pittsburgh Steelers players reacting to Triple H, LA Knight, and WWE SmackDown, which you can check out below:

And finally, you can check out some additional highlights from last night’s episode of WWE SmackDown below: