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 Sport 5 on Thursday, with the sport successfully over from half-time.
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving had 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) Could 31, 2024
luka on dat timing rn 🔥
— Ja Morant (@JaMorant) Could 31, 2024
WiFi simply got here on, on my flight after some time within the air… OUCH!! 😳😳😳 lol wow
— Draymond Inexperienced (@Money23Green) Could 31, 2024
kryrie can defend cease playin
— Jordan Clarkson (@JordanClarksons) Could 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie to the whole Timberwolves roster tonight
pic.twitter.com/eAYWZkk1IV
— Barstool Sports activities (@barstoolsports) Could 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie pic.twitter.com/rnXzWKsJHx
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) Could 31, 2024
Luka and Kyrie pulling as much as the Finals pic.twitter.com/pebs2ldP2h
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) Could 31, 2024
Wolves: “Deliver ya ass”
Luka: pic.twitter.com/3ReUoyHa1t
— Luka⁷⁷ Updates 🇸🇮 (@LukaUpdates2) Could 31, 2024
REACTIONS FROM MAVERICKS AND TIMBERWOLVES PLAYERS:
LUKA DONCIC
“We bought an incredible crew, however most significantly we have now 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 one of the best of one of the best with the entire world watching.”
ANTHONY EDWARDS
“We by no means clicked all collectively as a crew on this collection, not even one sport. The final two collection, we had been all clicking at one time, making photographs and stuff. It wasn’t clicking at one time right here.”
“… It’s enjoyable man I adore it,” he mentioned. “… I’m trying ahead to being proper again on this scenario subsequent 12 months.”
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