Burger King President Loses Wager to Pizza Hut Exec; Spends Day Making Pizzas

During the heat of the most recent NBA Finals, the competitive rivalries between the Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat permeated throughout their respective states. Even business executives from the some of the country’s largest fast food corporations. Intro Pizza Hut U.S.’s general manager Brian Niccol and Burger King Corp.’s Steve Wiborg.

Wiborg, head of Miami-based Burger King, had high hopes for his Heat team, wagering a day of their own labor at one of the winner’s location. Considering the Dallas Maverick’s took the series in an epic 4 games to 2, loser Steve Wiborg made good on the championship wager, seen below serving up pizza on the line for an entire day.

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