NBA world reveals succor for WNBA opening day

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Brianna Williams

The WNBA has officially tipped off its 25th anniversary season. A Twelve months ago, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, there became uncertainty over how the season would happen and if it would possibly perchance well even enact. There had been plenty of principal gamers who opted out or suffered injuries.

On Friday, the league’s opening night became well-known as gamers all the strategy via each the NBA and WNBA expressed their excitement upon arriving to their games.

Earlier than Sabrina Ionescu cashed in on a sport-worthwhile 3-pointer, fellow Barclays Heart resident and Brooklyn Safe Kevin Durant sent praises to the Original York Liberty. Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton had been amongst utterly different NBA gamers who supported their counterparts in the WNBA. The Phoenix Suns‘ stars wore the jerseys of Phoenix Mercury stars Diana Taurasi and Skylar Diggins-Smith. The WNBA’s iconic orange hoodie became moreover a fashioned vogue observation made by plenty of gamers.

— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) Might perchance well 14, 2021

Orange hoodie crew come up ?#CountIt pic.twitter.com/oZDTVpvh36

— Golden Train Warriors (@warriors) Might perchance well 14, 2021

Shouts to the @nyliberty! We’ll be supporting you all of the vogue ?#SeafoamSZN | #WNBA pic.twitter.com/bfJhMdzVCZ

— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) Might perchance well 14, 2021

— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) Might perchance well 14, 2021

— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) Might perchance well 14, 2021

??? over the entirety ?@russwest44 x @De11eDonne #TogetherDC | #DCAboveAll pic.twitter.com/h5hyFV5BVC

— Washington Mystics (@WashMystics) Might perchance well 14, 2021