The most viral tweet of each NBA star

Every now and then, NBA stars take to Twitter to share their thoughts, respond to fans, announce deals. And well… sometimes their tweets become sensations.

From LeBron James calling Donald Trump a ‘bum’ to Giannis Antetokounmpo getting in trouble for watching Shakira and Jennifer Lopez perform during the Super Bowl, these are the most viral tweets of each NBA star.

LeBron James

It was September of 2017 when LeBron James called the President of the United States a ‘bum’.

After the Golden State Warriors won the NBA championship, President Donald Trump said they were not welcomed at the White House. LeBron took offense to that, and tweeted, the following:

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant’s last tweet before his death on January 26, 2020, was a powerful tribute to LeBron James.

Kobe showed respect to LeBron, who had just surpassed him in the all-time scoring list.

Shaquille O’Neal

Shaquille O’Neal’s most viral tweet came shortly after Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash.

There are no words to describe the following tweet.

Kevin Durant

With Nick Young signing with Kevin Durant’s team at the time, the Golden State Warriors, KD took on Twitter to welcome ‘Swaggy P’ to the Bay with an iconic picture.

Stephen Curry

After winning his second NBA title, Stephen Curry used DJ Khaled’s ‘Grateful’ album as a reference.

Kyrie Irving

After breaking his kneecap in the 2015 NBA Finals, Kyrie Irving missed a significant period of time. On December 19, 2015, he tweeted “I’m back,” and returned to action a couple of days later.

Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson’s record for most triple-doubles in a season with 42, beat the Denver Nuggets at the buzzer to eliminate them from playoff contention, and recorded 50 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists.

After the game, Russ tweeted “All praise to the Man above. #whynot.”

James Harden

James Harden had an iconic interview moment during his Houston Rockets…