The 2021 NBA free agency hasfinally begun and the madness was immediately unleashed as the first hours have already been absolutely crazywith multiple movements. As fans tried to catch up with all the updates, they didn’t hesitate to react on social media withfunny memes.
The first big news from thefree agency wasChris Paul reaching an agreement to stay for four years at the Phoenix Suns in a deal that could go up to $120 million, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and theLos Angeles Lakers bringing back three players.
Wayne Ellington, Trevor Ariza, and Dwight Howardwill be once again wearing the purple and gold next season and have joined Russell Westbrook as the latest four additions to the Lakers. The Athletic’s Shams Charania has also reported that Kyle Lowry will join the Miami Heat in an evening full of news as the NBA free agency market is on.
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Needless to say, the social media timeline was full of constant updates regarding the free agency movesas the first hours were full of shocking movements. But fans have also shared their thoughts and funny memes reacting to everything that was going on.
As we’ve mentioned before, Chris Paul’simpressive deal with the Suns stole most of the memes but so did the three veterans’return to the Lakers. Let’s take a look at some of them.
The busiest time of the NBA has begun and it has already broughtus plenty of stunning moves– andfor moments more information than one can keepup with. Butthiswill continue and fans will probably keep on reacting with more memes as the free agencyis just getting started.