Players right around the league have reacted with fury and disbelief after news broke that the Memphis Grizzlies had fired head coach David Fizdale.
Fizdale’s firing follows his controversial benching of Marc Gasol during the fourth quarter of the team’s eighth straight defeat on Sunday, a 98-88 loss to the Brooklyn Nets.
Then came Gasol’s red hot comments after the game.
Marc Gasol post game part 3 pic.twitter.com/2FbI9Ot0zn
— Grizzly Bear Blues (@sbnGrizzlies) November 27, 2017
Then came Fizdale’s firing.
Then came NBA players around the country losing their collective minds:
I need some answers. Feels like my man was a fall guy
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 27, 2017
I need answers!!! WTF https://t.co/z39oNRQok0
— DWade (@DwyaneWade) November 27, 2017
I need some answers. Feels like my man was a fall guy
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 27, 2017
https://twitter.com/isaiahthomas/status/935280302573916160
Wow smh🤦🏽♂️ just wow!!!
— Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) November 27, 2017
— Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard) November 27, 2017
This league Boi!!!! https://t.co/vueMV0diZe
— Jared Dudley (@JaredDudley619) November 27, 2017