In a recent development, Sesame Street's Elmo has made a cautious pledge of allegiance to Team USA. This decision came after the NBA Finals prompted a reaction that was surprisingly violent. Elmo, known for speaking in the third person, made this declaration while wearing a Team USA kit.

The details of the violent reaction that led to Elmo's decision are not specified here, but further information can be found through KPRC 2 Houston. The circumstances surrounding Elmo's initial attempt to remain neutral during the NBA Finals are also not detailed, but it is clear that this approach did not yield the desired outcome, ultimately leading to Elmo's pledge of allegiance to Team USA.