Troy's unbelievable hotness is undoubtedly something rabid fangirls can discuss and bicker over for many years, but he'd rather it be dropped, yes.
"Yeah, but you're like the plot point. Which makes it your show. So there." And for a moment his posture changes to being upright and finger pointy and srs face! "Don't argue with me, I must be right cause I have a movie with me as star basketball player or whatever."