NBA Playoffs Nets-Bucks: Twitter Is Going Nuts Over Kyrie Irving's Ankle Breaker

Kyrie Irving dropped Thanasis Antetokounmpo to the ground with a crazy crossover.

Kyrie Irving had an incredible crossover move to drop Thanasis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks to the floor on Sunday afternoon during Game 4 in Milwaukee.

Irving unfortunately missed the shot to complete the highlight, but the move has Twitter going nuts over what happened.

Here are some Tweets about the crossover below, and the video can be seen in a Tweet from ESPN.

IF KYRIE MADE THAT 😱 pic.twitter.com/J3CB282fNx

— ESPN (@espn) June 13, 2021

never has someone begged the basketball gods for their opponent to miss the shot more than Thanasis Antetokounmpo on his knees there kissing the floor from that Kyrie crossover.

— Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) June 13, 2021

🗣 MAN DOWN

Kyrie couldn’t get the bucket to drop, but this was nasty. pic.twitter.com/C8j8VCvHhW

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 13, 2021

KYRIE MADE HIM FALL pic.twitter.com/36Czrt5i52

— Talkin’ Nets (@TalkinNets) June 13, 2021

My god Kyrie almost ended Thanasis' career pic.twitter.com/kgThF6L22k

— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) June 13, 2021

Kyrie just missed an ankle breaker. That would have been crazy!

— Chris Smoove (@Chris_Smoove) June 13, 2021

I don't have any analysis but here is Kyrie vs. Thanasis featuring the Nets bench almost losing their minds. pic.twitter.com/79bg8VYXAF

— Steve Jones Jr. (@stevejones20) June 13, 2021

BRUH KYRIE ALMOST COMMITTED MURDER

— Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) June 13, 2021

If Kyrie Irving made this 👀

pic.twitter.com/ScdS5kQqdo

— NBA SKITS (@NBA_Skits) June 13, 2021

The Brooklyn Nets were 2-point favorites on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday for Game 4, according to FanDuel.

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