For the first time in 50 years, the Milwaukee Bucks were crowned champions after toppling the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday.
Here's how the NFL reacted on Twitter to the Bucks' victory:
Crown em. #
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12)
Incredible job by Wes and Mark, Peter, Jon Horst our GM made some incredible moves, and our stars played like stars. Can’t stop 34 💪🏼💪🏼
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12)
Giannis with one of the greatest performances I’ve ever seen
— Flash Garrett ⚡️ (@MylesLGarrett)
Enjoy yourself . You deserve it.
— David Bakhtiari (@DavidBakhtiari)
Helluva run by the
— Calais Campbell (@CalaisCampbell)
Much Respect ✊🏾
Young team full of potential
Congrats to the just took the title of best basketball player in the
Giannis deserves his flowers 💐 🌹🌼🌸🌺🌻🥀
— Keenan Allen (@Keenan13Allen)
FEAR THE DEER ! Congrats y’all deserved it
— Darnell Savage Jr. (@darnellsavage_)
Hell of a run
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt)
The Valley is heating up.
— John Kuhn (@kuhnj30)
I’m about to play 2k with the bucks now lol
— Jalen Ramsey (@jalenramsey)
This isn’t hyperbole, Giannis just played 1 of the 5 gr8est finals gm in NBA finals history, 50pts -14rebs -5 blocks. This was a true, “VIRTUOSO”
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe)
H̶i̶s̶t̶o̶r̶y̶ ̶i̶n̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶m̶a̶k̶i̶n̶g̶.
— Green Bay Packers (@packers)
HISTORY MADE. 🏆
Congratulations to the !
50 piece for the Championship!!! Congrats
— Joe Haden (@joehaden23)
Solid!! 🤞🏿🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
— Germain Ifedi (@GermainX1)
Bucks wanted it more. Hats off to Giannis man. One of the only players I’ve ever seen give it his all on both ends of the floor each and every game. I Truly respect that shiii!!
— Budda Baker (@buddabaker32)
The bucks won 4 straight for the title
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant)
Haters gonna hate on Giannis. Tell em to kiss the ring 💍🤣🤣🤣
— Willie Snead IV (@Willie_Snead4G)
Giannis Antetokounmpo Shesh
— Rashaad Penny (@pennyhendrixx)
The deserve this NBA CHAMPIONSHIP…You talk about GRIT, facing ADVERSITY, not PANICKING & leaving it ALL on the floor
— Harry Douglas (@HDouglas83)
Proud of the Suns no matter what.. really turned the valley up. Incredible season!
— Christian Kirk (@ckirk)
Yea Giannis. You earned this one. Might be the greatest finals performance ever🤝
— Chase Edmonds (@ChaseEdmonds22)
50 Legendary
— Micah Kiser (@kiser_rollin)
So damn happy for the state of Wisconsin.. treated me and my family with so much love while I was there. Forever a fan! 🙏🏽♥️🔥🔥
— Jayrone Elliott (@Jay_Elliott15)
I’m HAPPY for Giannis.. what a story what a GUY player
— Marcus Tucker II (@JustHaveUno)
Great run suns
— Jordan Phillips (@bigj9797)
No one, I repeat NO ONE, in the last 60 years has scored 50 points in an closeout game until…
— Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho)
GIANNIS UGO ANTETOKOUNMPO!!
Giannis holds the crown
— Adrian Amos (@_SmashAmos31)
alright NFL season me now.
— Jeff Badet (@JeffBadet__)
