NBA players react to the DeMarcus Cousins trade

Here is how the league reacted to the swap.

SI Wire | Feb 20, 2017

NBA players react to the DeMarcus Cousins trade /

When news broke that the Kings had reportedly agreed to trade DeMarcus Cousins to the Pelicans in exchange for Buddy Hield, Tyreke Evans, Langston Galloway and 2017 first- and second-round picks, the basketball world lost its collective mind.

This included fellow players in the league, which will now have to deal with an insanely-talented frontcourt each time they face New Orleans. Here is how the league reacted to the swap.

• Trade Grades: Pelicans fleece Kings

Get your Legos out it's time to rebuild...
— Anthony Tolliver (@ATolliver44) February 20, 2017

Wow.
— Karl-Anthony Towns (@KarlTowns) February 20, 2017

Wow!
— Eric Bledsoe (@EBled2) February 20, 2017

Forreal ? https://t.co/nEyvSEcFnR
— CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) February 20, 2017

People forget that this is a business first...we gotta keep pushin tho! #SacramentoProud
— Anthony Tolliver (@ATolliver44) February 20, 2017

😳 This is when it's clear that basketball is a business. I'll miss the hell out of my dog, but the Sac community will miss him even more.
— Garrett Temple (@GTemp17) February 20, 2017

Keep pushing, we'll get there people!!! #SacramentoProud
— Garrett Temple (@GTemp17) February 20, 2017

😳
— Larry Nance (@Larrydn22) February 20, 2017

New Orleans made a huge upgrade..

Sac set themselves up to rebuild, and start new.

3 year timeline to see who wins
— Baron Davis (@BaronDavis) February 20, 2017