“Hate That Guy…Broke All My Records”: Patrick Ewing Receives Hilarious Welcome From NBA Champion
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Recently, a tweet from Clyde Drexler on Patrick Ewing drew laughter and memories from fans and players alike. “I hate that guy. Broke all my records,” the tweet said. It stands as a testament to the friendship, rivalry, and respect between these two legends in basketball history.
The towering figure, literally and metaphorically, Patrick Ewing wrote his name in the legends of basketball history with his incredible skill and brute force on the court. The better half of the decade showed Ewing’s impact as a New York Knicks legend and player showcasing his intelligence and skill in the game of basketball. He has led the Knicks to several playoff games and was an important figure in shaping the team’s identity in the 1990s.
"I hate that guy. Broke all my records."
–– Clyde on Pat 🤣 pic.twitter.com/P4GzCcsd1P
— New York Basketball (@NBA_NewYork) March 23, 2024
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Clyde Drexler is often referred to as “Clyde the Glide”. He left an important mark on the world of basketball during his time with the Portland Trail Blazers and then later with the Houston Rockets. He is known for his smooth playstyle and elite skills. Drexler became a fan favorite in Portland, an all-time favorite.
Patrick Ewing and Clyde Dexter: Tweets Reaction by Fans
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Their paths never crossed on the court. But their respective achievements and records have provided fodder for entertainment over the years. Drexler’s tongue-in-cheek tweet reveals the two heroes’ friendly rivalry in the NBA.
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Drexler’s statement has drawn condemnation from fans and players on social media platforms. Many expressed admirations for the lighthearted interaction between the two legends, while others took the opportunity to reminisce about their favorite moments in Ewing and Drexler’s careers.
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In a world often dominated by fierce competition and cut-throat competition, such moments are reminders of the camaraderie and sportsmanship that defines basketball. The game change between Patrick Ewing and Clyde Drexler’s oath not only made fans smile but also celebrated the rich history of New York basketball as both players inspired future generations, and so their legacies remain etched in the hearts of basketball enthusiasts everywhere.
Edited by:
Caroline Joseph