Kansas have shattered North Carolina’s dreams of winning an unlikely NCAA title, storming back from 15 down to win the National Championship Game 72-69 in New Orleans on Monday.
Here’s how NBA players around the league reacted:
NATIONAL CHAMPS #RockChalk
— Joel “Troel” Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) April 5, 2022
Okay KU !!! Way to Rep the 12 🔥💯
— Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) April 5, 2022
We did it!!!!!
— Keef Morris (@Keefmorris) April 5, 2022
There it is let’s goooooo!!!! @KUHoops
— Marcus Morris (@MookMorris2) April 5, 2022
Wow! What a game. Congrats to your team @KUAthletics job well done….🤝
— Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) April 5, 2022
Love what this @UNC_Basketball team was able to accomplish this season 🙏🏾 y’all made the #CarolinaFamily proud!
— Harrison Barnes (@hbarnes) April 5, 2022
Damn had 3 chances at it an that’s what y’all draw up man no movement iso 3 each time sheesh!
— Montrezl Harrell (@MONSTATREZZ) April 5, 2022
Forever happy to be a tarheel good fight fellas
— Cole Anthony (@The_ColeAnthony) April 5, 2022
OMG !!!!!!!!!!! OMG !!!!!!! 🥲🥲🥲 I’m not crying .. you are 🥹🥹 !! ROCK CHALK ! 💙❤️
— Devonte Graham (@Devonte4Graham) April 5, 2022
Yea UNC played not to give up the lead an look 🤦🏿♂️
— Montrezl Harrell (@MONSTATREZZ) April 5, 2022
Let’s meet at Tobacco Road and cry together 😂😂🤝
— Harry Giles III (@HGiiizzle) April 5, 2022
DAVID IS A GROWN ASS MAN!!!
— Grant Williams (@Grant2Will) April 5, 2022
They literally giving all they have. Gotta love it. Big respect 🙏🏽
— Nicolas Batum (@nicolas88batum) April 5, 2022
This is great basketball!!!
— Eric Paschall (@epaschall) April 5, 2022
Shoutout to Remy Martin just cause of the name 😂😂😂
— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) April 5, 2022
i want a ring . 🏆 💍
— Ja Morant (@JaMorant) April 5, 2022
The Jayhawks have now entered the chat
— Georges Niang (@GeorgesNiang20) April 5, 2022