Did you miss the top tweets of the week? Not to worry because Lakers Nation has your back. The Indiana Pacers have forced game a seven against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Also, check out what Kobe had to say about rehabbing his injury, and did Metta World Peace say that Kobe was a ball-hog? Plus, Floyd Mayweather decides to fight 22 year-old boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
Enjoy!
1. Slowly, but surely.
Boot comes off today. Will be in a “medical mamba” shoe. I still need a lil heel lift for the achillies #progress #bearNtrouble
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) May 30, 2013
2. Metta World Peace was on ESPN LA 710 this week, and this is what he had to say about Kobe. What do you guys think?
Metta on playing w/ Kobe: Only bad thing is Kobe wants to take the whole game over sometimes–leaves others w/ no rhythm
— ESPNLA 710 Radio (@ESPNLA710) May 31, 2013
3. Has the Heat-Pacers series been the best thus far in the playoffs?
Pacers force Game 7 with win. Heat’s 77 points are fewest they scored in any game this postseason
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 2, 2013
4. I guess we’ll find out on Monday.
RT @dragonflyjonez: Man listen. If Miami loses game 7…..I already know that’s gonna be the greatest night in twitter history.
— Phillip Barnett (@imsohideouss) June 2, 2013
5. There’s still a 20.5% chance the Pacers can beat the odds.
Home teams are 89-23 (79.5%) all-time in NBA Game 7s
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 2, 2013
6. Welp.
Oh, Roy. RT @basketballupda3: VIDEO: Roy Hibbert curses during press conference – bit.ly/12XnhSP
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) June 2, 2013
7. The fight the fans have all been waiting for. Will it break PPV records?
Floyd Mayweather will fight Canelo Alvarez on Sept. 14. It will be Mayweather’s 1st fight vs undefeated opponent since Ricky Hatton in 2007.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 30, 2013
8. Fans appreciate this.
I chose my opponent for September 14th and it’s Canelo Alvarez. I’m giving the fans what they want. It will be at the MGM Grand.
— Floyd Mayweather (@FloydMayweather) May 30, 2013
9. Finals domination.
Every Finals since 1999 has featured Spurs, Lakers or Heat. 2013 NBA Finals could feature both Spurs + Heat
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 1, 2013
10. Will the Heat catch the Lakers as the latest team to make three consecutive Finals appearances?
Every Finals since 1999 has featured Spurs, Lakers or Heat. 2013 NBA Finals could feature both Spurs + Heat
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) June 1, 2013