Surprise! Fan pops the question during 76ers game

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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Surprise proposal at 76ers game
Surprise proposal at 76ers game. Tamala Edwards reports during Action News Mornings on March 27, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- There has been a lot to cheer for at the Philadelphia 76ers games lately and one couple's surprise proposal added to the excitement.[br /][br /]Calel Fox, 37, and Tayla Peters, 26, were contestants on the court during Monday night's game at the Wells Fargo Center.[br /][Ads /][br /]Tyala was so intent on making her shot, she didn't realize Calel was down on one knee, ready to pop the question when she turned around.[br /][br /]After figuring out what was happening, Tayla said yes and Calel placed the ring on her finger as the 76ers mascot Franklin cheered on.[br /][br /]Calel, a barber and personal trainer, was born in California. Tayla, a RN, is from Yeadon, Delaware County.[br /][br /]The two have been dating for a year, but the couple has known each other for three.[br /][br /]The two met while Calel was a coach for Tayla's son's team.[br /][Ads /][br /]Congratulations to the happy couple![br /][br /]And go Sixers![br /][br /]------[br /][b][url HREF="http://6abc.cm/2BucH0r" TARGET="blank" REL=""]Send a News Tip to Action News[/url][/b]l][/b][br /][b][url HREF="http://6abc.cm/2Gcv09s" TARGET="blank" REL=""]Learn More About 6abc Apps[/url][/b]