Obama, Celebrities Hail Warriors’ Historic Win on Social Media
(ABC News) – The Golden State Warriors capped off the season Wednesday night with 73 wins, beating the previous record set by the Chicago Bulls’ 1995-1996 season of 72 wins.
The Warriors ended their historic run with a 125-104 home win against the Memphis Grizzlies at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. Warriors star Steph Curry scored 46 points in the game.
Following the Warriors’ win, Twittersphere lit up, with messages from President Obama and other public figures.
Congrats to the @Warriors, a great group of guys on and off the court. If somebody had to break the Bulls' record, I'm glad it's them.
— President Obama (@POTUS) April 14, 2016
Lock in! #DubNation
— Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) April 14, 2016
Congrats to the Golden State Warriors on making NBA history with 73 wins in a season!
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) April 14, 2016
Congratulations @warriors on your historic season. #Respect
— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) April 14, 2016
And congrats to another California team @warriors broke the @NBA record tonight!! Go #California #Warriors #GoldenStateWarriors
— Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) April 14, 2016
A Hist-Oracle night on #WarriorsGround.
Thank you for spending it with us, #DubNation! #GSWFanNight pic.twitter.com/RN99Nrj2Ft
— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) April 14, 2016
