The Denver Nuggets won their first championship title in franchise history Monday night after defeating the Miami Heat 94 to 89. Celebrities, from a former president to local sports royalty, took to Twitter to congratulate the team on the historic moment following the game.
Here are the top tweets lauding the newly crowned NBA Champions.
Congrats to the Denver and the remarkable finals MVP Nikola Jokićfor bringing home the franchise’s first NBA Championship!
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama)
😅🥳🥳🤩🤩 HOLY MOLY – BROUGHT IT IN! FIRST EVER CHAMPIONSHIP!!! YESSSSSS
— Mikaela Shiffrin (@MikaelaShiffrin)
Congrats !!! You deserve it. 💙💛🏀
— Ken Jeong (@kenjeong)
Congrats to the Denver nuggets on an amazing and dominate championship run.
— Dwight Howard (@DwightHoward)
THE MAKE HISTORY!
We’re shining in Nuggets colors for the rest of the night in honor of their 1st Championship— Empire State Building (@EmpireStateBldg)
First championship in franchise history! What a sight to see! This team played with determination and heart all season. Outmatched every team in every aspect of the game. They earned this title in style. Congrats, Coach Malone and the entire team – Denver is so proud!🏆
— Michael B. Hancock (@MayorHancock)
Here is all you have to know about Nikola : as time runs out on his first world championship ever, the first in history, before he celebrates with a single teammate, here is what he does.
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— Mayor Mike Johnston (@MikeJohnstonCO)
What a Historic and Magical night to witness with our family! Congratulations ! Well deserved! 🏀🏆
— Ciara (@ciara)
Amazing Team! Congrats 🏆
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson)
Should have went for the deuce. Congrats to the Nuggets organization.
— Wilson Chandler (@wilsonchandler)
OUR ROOMMATES ARE NBA CHAMPS! 🏆
Congrats, !
— x – Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche)
What an amazing ending to an incredible season! Congrats to the CHAMPION !!!!!! 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏆
— Jared Polis (@jaredpolis)
Congrats to the Nuggets on their first ever championship!! 😀🚀🎉
— Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸 (@AndrewYang)
Pretty incredible team. Congrats
— Greg Grunberg (@greggrunberg)
congrats on your big win. honored to have played the halftime show for your night 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🌈
— MORGXN 🦋🐛 (@morgxn)
congrats to denver but boneless wings > nuggets
— Buffalo Wild Wings (@BWWings)
Congrats to the . What a great example of TEAM. 🐏
— Jay Norvell (@CoachJayNorvell)
HELLLL YEAH DENVER
Congrats on your first NBA Title
The Nuggets were fucking awesome to watch play this postseason… fans were electrifying as well
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow)
All hail the Joker!!!!!! Congrats to the long suffering Nuggets fans and
— Bill Simmons (@BillSimmons)
Congrats to the Nuggets. Clearly the best team in the league this year.
— Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente)
My message to all fans!
— Jeremy Nicolls (@JeremyNicolls)
