Fittingly on July 4, Kevin Durant's decision to join the Golden State Warriors set fireworks throughout the NBA on Monday.
We're in the age of social media, so it wasn't a surprise that he announced his decision on The Players' Tribune and shared it on Twitter:
Durant's mother, Wanda Durant, took to Twitter as well to congratulate her son:
His new teammate, Draymond Green, was one of the first Golden State players to chime in on Twitter, asking him to block out the noise.
Victor Oladipo, recently traded to OKC, what are your thoughts?
Lil B's curse? You better believe it's over.
Other players and celebrities in the NBA community at large reacted to Durant's decision on Twitter with plenty of surprise: