Social Media Lit Up After Durant Announced He's Signing With Warriors
OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- It's official -- Kevin Durant is joining the #DubNation.
News of Durant's decision to sign with the Warriors lit up social media.
First, the Tweet that set it off from @KDTrey5 himself:
My next chapter https://t.co/DG2TJ5cnev pic.twitter.com/zi94ss9NWI
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) July 4, 2016
Then, Golden State Warriors tweeted:
Kevin Durant to sign with Warriors - ESPN https://t.co/YXF5OV5Nxk
— Golden State Warrior (@GSWarriorsclub) July 4, 2016
Setting off thousands of Tweets from players, haters and friends... Here are a few:
The Sweetest Tweet award goes to Durant's mom, who we've all seen courtside...
HELLO @warriors, Congrats you have a great player coming, I'm excited @KDTrey5…just excited. #NewBeginningsAreGood.
— Wanda Durant (@MamaDurant) July 4, 2016
Draymond Green - GSW Power Forward
Welcome to THE FAMILY @KDTrey5 let's just do what we are setting out to do!! #Blockoutthenoise
— Draymond Green (@Money23Green) July 4, 2016
This fan's photoshopped image is now a fact!
????????????Come on Champions???????????????????? #DubNation #GoldenStateWarriors pic.twitter.com/ZP8F5HF4M0
— Serdar Ç. (@serdarhzretleri) July 4, 2016
Andre Iguodala - GSW Shooting guard, Small forward
Looks I just turnt the gogo wifi on at the right time...
— Andre Iguodala (@andre) July 4, 2016
Statements from Thunder Chairman Clayton I. Bennett and VP/General Manager Sam Presti:
In case you were wondering how the Thunder statements on #Durant read in Comic Sans... pic.twitter.com/tOe0xmtYDk
— Brian Sandalow (@BrianSandalow) July 4, 2016
Anthony Morrow - OKC Shooting guard
Jesus Christ
— Anthony Morrow (@MrAnthonyMorrow) July 4, 2016
CB Mc Collum - Portland Trailblaziers
Sooooo KD really going to the Warriors???? sick change of events
— CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) July 4, 2016
Jeremy Lin - Charlotte Hornets Point guard
Whoa...
— Jeremy Lin (@JLin7) July 4, 2016
Andre Drummond - Detroit Pistons Center
No shade over here just a fact, it will be interesting to see what line up they decide to use....
— Andre Drummond (@AndreDrummondd) July 4, 2016
Anyways, @KDTrey5 congrats on the move!
— Andre Drummond (@AndreDrummondd) July 4, 2016
This GIF of Queen Bey kinda sums it up: Warriors be like...
Warriors pic.twitter.com/2S4eWLdvNz
— Commas & Decimals (@_YungOprah) July 4, 2016
Derek Carr - Oakland Raiders
Welcome to #Oakland KD!!!! Can't wait to go watch these games right next door... Wow. #Oaktown https://t.co/SiOSxMaPxC
— Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) July 4, 2016
Troy Daniels - Charlotte Hornets Shooting guard
Wow.. Warriors..!
— Troy Daniels (@troydaniels) July 4, 2016
Sam Dekker - Houston Rockets Power forward, Small forward
woah
— Sam Dekker (@dekker) July 4, 2016
Marcin Gortat - Washington Wizards Center
Thats crazy!!!! KD in GSW???? .... R they gonna score 200 points a game????????
— Marcin Gortat (@MGortat) July 4, 2016
Al Harrington - Sydney Kings (National Basketball League
Wow.. Warriors..!
— Troy Daniels (@troydaniels) July 4, 2016
Marquis Daniels - Former Milwaukee Bucks player
I got the Warriors on NBA2k ????????????
— Marquis Daniels (@Marquis_Daniels) July 4, 2016
Finally, this Tweet kinda sums up what the feeling must be all over OKC
Some days I don't want this meme to end. (h/t @NativeApprops) pic.twitter.com/1BtYiBi4xt
— Jared (((Joiner))) (@jnjoiner) July 4, 2016
