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Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez reacts after he was called for an offensive foul during the second half of the Nets' NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in New York.The Timberwolves defeated the Nets 98-91. Lopez was held to 10 points. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez reacts after he was called for an offensive foul during the second half of the Nets' NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in New York.The Timberwolves defeated the Nets 98-91. Lopez was held to 10 points. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)via Getty and Allstar/Cinetext/Lucasfilm

Brooklyn Nets' Brook Lopez Wants to Appear in 'Star Wars' as a Wookiee

Kyle NewportDec 22, 2014

If Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez has it his way, he will be on big screens everywhere in 2015.

With Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens in the works, Lopez is hoping he will get a call to be part of the movie. And he's completely serious.

It never hurts to throw things out there and hope that something comes from it.

Oddly enough, Lopez does have a history with wookiees:

[Twitter, h/t That NBA Lottery Pick]

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