After nearly two long months of missed games and bored fans, the NBA is set to start up on Christmas Day, December 25. This is going to be one hell of a treat!
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But, of course, GlobalGrind isn’t the only one excited about this news. Check out some of your favorite players’ Twitter reactions as the end of the lockout has been announced. It looks like we’ve got some excited players and fans!
Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
@KDTrey5 Mannnn im bouta to get a ratchet tattoo on my ribs that say “survived the nba lockout in 2011”
Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks
@carmeloanthony Just wanna say Thank You to the fans for your patience and understanding thru all this!!!!!! Glad to give you the game of basketball back.
Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Lakers
@blakegriffin This must be how the guys in Space Jam felt when MJ gave them their powers back through that old basketball.
Mo Williams, Los Angeles Clippers
@mogotti25 I can’t wait to see the chuck n Shaq show or shoul I say the Shaq n chuck show. Starting stuff already.
#NBAIsBack
Terrence Williams, Houston Rockets
@TheRealTWill Who ever said prayers don’t work is a damn lie shooooot
#NBAChristmasDay
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Jeremy Lin, Golden State Warriors
@JLin7 I HAVE A JOB AGAIN!!! yesssssssssss
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
@StephenCurry30 Really hope there’s a reason they agreed and we have no problem passing the CBA through the vote.
#fingerscrossed
Kevin Love, Minnesota Timberwolves
@kevinlove Caught the 10:45 showing of the Muppets Movie and I see we have struck a deal…
Chris Kaman, Los Angeles Clippers
@ChrisKaman In the woods this weekend hunting, I will bring some extra meat back to LA for u!!!
@mogotti25:#lockoutover
Charles Barkley, Former Phoenix Suns Star
@CHARLESBARRKLEYNBA planning to have it’s opening game on Christmas Day. Celtics-Knicks, Heat-Mavs, Bulls-Lakers scheduled this day. RT – IF YOU HAPPY
