NBA Community Mourns The Loss Of Nipsey Hussle

LeBron, Steph, Westbrook and others express their heartbreak over Nipsey’s murder.

Last night the world was shocked and devastated when news broke that hip hop star, Nipsey Hussle, was shot and killed in front of his clothing store in LA. He was 33 years old.

The Shadow League on Twitter

33 years old. Fans lost an incredible artist. Family lost a loved one. Children lost a father. RIP Nipsey Hussle. ??

The 33 year old rapper, community activist, investor and NBA fan meant so much to so many, and not just in his hometown of LA either.  The NBA community mourned his loss and took to Twitter to express their heartbreak over Nipsey’s death.

LeBron James on Twitter

??????‼️‼️‼️‼️ So so SAD man!! DAMN man this hurt.

 

Stephen Curry on Twitter

God please cover and restore @NipseyHussle right now!!! ????

 

x – LA Clippers on Twitter

Rest in peace, Nipsey Hussle.

 

Russell Westbrook on Twitter

YOU’RE ONE OF ONE BRO!!! Rest Up King ????

 

Los Angeles Lakers on Twitter

Artist. Activist. Angeleno. L.A. mourns the loss of one of our own, Nipsey Hussle.

 

At some games, teams paid tribute to Nipsey by playing his songs and celebrating his life through video.

Logan Murdock on Twitter

They just played @NipseyHussle at Oracle and here’s Draymond Green and Kevin Durant paying respects. https://t.co/VhSDgJuXWU

 

Andrew Greif on Twitter

The Clippers honored Nipsey Hussle, who was killed today in LA, with a tribute before tipoff against Memphis. Hussle was close with Lou Williams and Montrezl Harrell. https://t.co/OMOEUQ2DY3

Two other men were injured during the shooting. No suspects have been identified as of yet. We’ll keep you updated as more news is revealed. #RIPNipseyHussle.

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