NBA Playoffs Bucks Nets: Twitter Is Going Wild Over Bruce Brown Not Passing to Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant

The Brooklyn Nets fell down 30-11 in the first quarter but had a huge comeback to make the game close for all of the second half.
Late in the game, Bruce Brown of the Nets took a shot and missed, and then took another shot and missed, and Twitter is freaking out that he did not pass to Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant.
Here is the sequence below.
Here are reactions on Twitter.
Kevin Durant.
— Pardon My Take (@PardonMyTake) June 11, 2021
Kyrie Irving.
Blake Griffin.
NOPE!
Bruce Brown. pic.twitter.com/Dn3FQ7secv
Who Bruce Brown thought he was shooting that 😭💀 pic.twitter.com/paOLy3TVHd
— Lucas (@SIPPINJUlCELUKE) June 11, 2021
bruce brown looked at a two-time finals MVP and also a guy who hit a go-ahead 3 in the final minute of a game 7 to win a championship after a historic comeback and said “not y’all... i got this”
— Shea Serrano (@SheaSerrano) June 11, 2021
i have never respected a player more
I’m telling you, I like @BruceBrown11, but I might be tempted to BENCH him fir the rest of the damn players. I’m on kidding — just being emotional — but how in the HELL do you NOT pass the ball to @KDTrey5 or give it back to Kyrie? How? How? How?
— Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) June 11, 2021
WHAT THE ... BRUCE BROWN JUST LOST HIS MIND, ALONG WITH THE GAME.
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) June 11, 2021
Kevin Durant looking at Bruce Brown walk into the locker room... pic.twitter.com/2N9VR90wH0
— Roy Burton (@TheBSLine) June 11, 2021
The Milwaukee Bucks were 3.5-point favorites at home against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday in Game 3, according to FanDuel.
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Ben Stinar is a former beat writer for AllPacers.com. He is a 2021 Hilltop30 Scholarship Fund recipient.