NBA gamers, media and followers had wide-ranging reactions because the Dallas Mavericks eradicated the Minnesota Timberwolves and progressed to face the Boston Celtics within the NBA Finals.
Dallas embarrassed Minnesota in Recreation 5 on Thursday, with the sport successfully over from half-time.
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving have been distinctive, ending with 36 factors every.
Right here’s how the NBA world reacted to tonight’s beatdown in Minnesota:
Finals!!! Let’s go!
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) Might 31, 2024
luka on dat timing rn
— Ja Morant (@JaMorant) Might 31, 2024
WiFi simply got here on, on my flight after some time within the air… OUCH!!
lol wow
— Draymond Inexperienced (@Money23Green) Might 31, 2024
kryrie can defend cease playin
— Jordan Clarkson (@JordanClarksons) Might 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie to the complete Timberwolves roster tonight
pic.twitter.com/eAYWZkk1IV
— Barstool Sports activities (@barstoolsports) Might 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie pic.twitter.com/rnXzWKsJHx
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) Might 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie pulling as much as the Finals pic.twitter.com/pebs2ldP2h
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) Might 31, 2024
Wolves: “Convey ya ass”
Luka: pic.twitter.com/3ReUoyHa1t
— Luka⁷⁷ Updates
(@LukaUpdates2) Might 31, 2024
REACTIONS FROM MAVERICKS AND TIMBERWOLVES PLAYERS:
LUKA DONCIC
“We received an ideal group, however most significantly we’ve nice guys. We keep collectively, and we simply play basketball.”
KYRIE IRVING
“As a child that’s what you dream of; attending to The Finals and with the ability to play in opposition to the most effective of the most effective with the entire world watching.”
ANTHONY EDWARDS
“We by no means clicked all collectively as a group on this collection, not even one recreation. The final two collection, we have been all clicking at one time, making photographs and stuff. It wasn’t clicking at one time right here.”
“… It’s enjoyable man I find it irresistible,” he stated. “… I’m trying ahead to being proper again on this state of affairs subsequent 12 months.”
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