Denver’s long-awaited climb to the championship peak was met by admiration from peers and onlookers alike. Here are some of the best reactions to the Nuggets’ title-winning night on Monday.
And, if you missed it, here’s a look at the Nuggets’ celebrations and reaction to the Game 5 victory.
Congratulations to NBA Finals MVP Nikola Jokic!! 600 points, 269 rebounds and 190 assists in the Playoffs? The first in NBA history to lead the Playoffs in all 3?
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) June 13, 2023
Congrats to the Denver @Nuggets and the remarkable finals MVP Nikola Jokić for bringing home the franchise’s first NBA Championship!
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 13, 2023
CHAMPS! Congrats @nuggets https://t.co/EhPIxX8JLf
— Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) June 13, 2023
MVP!!!! GREATNESS https://t.co/QQvlp5fyqY
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) June 13, 2023
Happy for the Nuggets, beautiful Team basketball all year around. Failed over and over in the previous years, didn’t quit on their guys. And Nikola Jokic will finally get the respect he deserves!
— Rudy Gobert (@rudygobert27) June 13, 2023
Denver deserved it this year. Congrats to them.!
— Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) June 13, 2023
joker still ain’t reacting, someone tell him he’s an nba champ lol
— Clint Capela (@CapelaClint) June 13, 2023
There is something really cool about the name Nikola #FinalsMVP
— Nikola Vucevic (@NikolaVucevic) June 13, 2023
First of many! Congrats brother! Proud of you! #Champ #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/cTLq3uA6OU
— Bogdan Bogdanovic (@LeaderOfHorde) June 13, 2023
KCP got 2 rings!!!!!! Yeaaauhhhhh
— kuz (@kylekuzma) June 13, 2023
Congratulations to the @nuggets on being the NBA championship team. Hard work and players being a part of something special… enjoy
— Ron Harper (@HARPER04_5) June 13, 2023
SO HAPPY FOR @BeMore27 !! NEVER GIVES UP
— Juancho Hernangomez (@juanchiviris41) June 13, 2023
OUR ROOMMATES ARE NBA CHAMPS!
Congrats, @nuggets!#GoAvsGo #BringItIn pic.twitter.com/vMHzhdidbw
— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) June 13, 2023
LET’S GO @nuggets
Another for the Mile High City!#BringItIn pic.twitter.com/dTZcT4KRxP
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) June 13, 2023
Your NBA Champions!
Congratulations @nuggets‼️#BringItIn pic.twitter.com/rQTqFjEmlh
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) June 13, 2023
Kitchener………
— Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) June 13, 2023
Congrats to the @nuggets
Well deserved and that’s how basketball is supposed to be played!— Detlef Schrempf (@Dschrempf) June 13, 2023
Sooooooo Proud of my Bruddas!
— PJ Dozier (@Dozier_Kid) June 13, 2023
Denver was the best “TEAM” in basketball. Well deserved!
— Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) June 13, 2023
Congrats to the Denver nuggets on an amazing and dominate championship run.
— Dwight Howard (@DwightHoward) June 13, 2023
Great season. Great coaching this year. @nuggets @NBA
— Metta (@MettaWorld37) June 13, 2023
Congratulations to the Denver Nuggets for winning the NBA Title!!!
— Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) June 13, 2023
The @nuggets thoroughly deserve the chip!!
Well done.
Always cool to see teams who have never won, win it.
Real MVP Jokic!
Amazing run.
— Andrew Bogut (@andrewbogut) June 13, 2023
