Sports world mourns Craig Sager's death
Beloved broadcaster Craig Sager died Thursday after a long battle with cancer. He was 65.
As soon as news broke, the sports world took to social media to react to the news.
“Time is simply how you live your life.” – Craig Sager. So grateful for the time you shared with all of us. RIP my friend #sagerstrong
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) December 15, 2016
The NBA family lost a legend, who changed the way sideline reporters did their job. RIP Craig Sager.
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) December 15, 2016
Thank you for being you! Brought the best out of everyone you met. #sagerstrong pic.twitter.com/ixPco9SVr2
— Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) December 15, 2016
#RIP Craig Sager. You lived your life full of love and full of fun. That's how you live your life. https://t.co/MF3k8MWZcC
— DWade (@DwyaneWade) December 15, 2016
the sports world lost a legend today. rest in peace Mr. Craig Sager
— Blake Griffin (@blakegriffin32) December 15, 2016
R.I.P to Craig Sager. A true definition of a brave, charismatic, stylish, strong man. A true legend to the game of basketball.
— Chris Bosh (@chrisbosh) December 15, 2016
I am deeply Saddened by the loss of Craig Sager #SagerStrong today. Prayers to the Sager Family, We lost a Great1 #NBA @ATLHawksNations pic.twitter.com/pbBIdha2ZC
— Dwight Howard (@DwightHoward) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig!
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) December 15, 2016
1 of a kind! #SagerStrong pic.twitter.com/0Q5aGz7w5y
— Chris Paul (@CP3) December 15, 2016
— TurnerSportsPR (@TurnerSportsPR) December 15, 2016
"Time is simply how you live your life" ????We packed a lifetime and then some into these 28 years together. Pay it forward time! #SagerStrong pic.twitter.com/aEiDb2n0Ki
— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig. You will be missed greatly by every single hoops fan out there. Sending my condolences to his family #Legend #sagerstrong
— klay thompson (@KlayThompson) December 15, 2016
Long Live Craig. We love you! Rest in Paradise
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) December 15, 2016
Saddened to hear about the passing of Craig Sager. Thoughts and prayers out to his family! #SagerStrong #RIPCraigSager
— Mike Conley (@mconley11) December 15, 2016
The sports community lost a great one today. Rest In Peace Craig Sager. #RIPSager
— Kevin Love (@kevinlove) December 15, 2016
Craig Sager was a kind soul. Every time I played on @NBAonTNT he'd say "play well" so he could interview me after. first 3s 4 u tonite #RIP
— Jason Terry (@jasonterry31) December 15, 2016
Damn man. RIP to Craig Sager. U will always b remember. Prayers and condolences go out to his family.
— Mario Chalmers (@mchalmers15) December 15, 2016
RIP to the GREAT Craig Sager! You'll be missed! #GameChanger
— Nicolas Batum (@nicolas88batum) December 15, 2016
Like my momma said; "You didn't lose the battle because you gave everything you had" what an incredible fighter. We will miss you #RIPSager
— Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager!! #gamechanger
— Jeremy Lin (@JLin7) December 15, 2016
RiP Craig Sager.. prayers go out to you and your family
— Michael Carter-Willi (@MCW1) December 15, 2016
Rest In Peace Craig Sager
Thank you for everything legend.#SagerStrong
We gonna miss you… pic.twitter.com/5HUYujY9Ow— Enes Kanter (@Enes_Kanter) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager
— Torrey Smith (@TorreySmithWR) December 15, 2016
RIP to the great Craig Sager you will not be forgotten! #SagerStrong
— shabazz muhammad (@ShabazzMuhammad) December 15, 2016
Rest In Peace #CraigSager prayers go out to his family pic.twitter.com/NDWL6suNGp
— Isaiah Thomas (@Isaiah_Thomas) December 15, 2016
Happy he was able to receive his roses while he could still smell them. As Craig said "Time is simply how you live your life" #SagerStrong pic.twitter.com/JvZjXq9YQB
— Navorro Bowman (@NBowman53) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager ????????
— Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) December 15, 2016
The game won't be the same without such a legendary personality…and fashion sense! #luv #RIP #CraigSager pic.twitter.com/yLSxaDsmhE
— Mike Vick (@MikeVick) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager
Prayers up ????????— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) December 15, 2016
Extending my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Craig Sager. May he rest in peace #SagerStrong
— Matt Ryan (@M_Ryan02) December 15, 2016
Man sad to hear the news of the passing of Craig Sager. His interviews was good but I always watched to see what suit he had on.
— Cj Spiller (@CJSPILLER) December 15, 2016
R.I.P Craig Sager????
— Tony Allen (@aa000G9) December 15, 2016
RIP???????? https://t.co/nAssHo3Mqo
— Will Bynum (@12Thrill) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager.. You will be remembered forever..
— Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) December 15, 2016
Rest in pace Craig Sager #Strongman
— Marco Belinelli (@marcobelinelli) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager.
— Rudy Gobert (@rudygobert27) December 15, 2016
R.I.P, Craig Sager. You suck, cancer.
— Chris Mannix (@ChrisMannixYS) December 15, 2016
Rest in Paradise Craig Sager!!! Thoughts and prayers with his family!!!
— Garrett Temple (@GTemp14) December 15, 2016
#RIP to the incomparable Craig Sager! His grace, spirit, & passion for his craft, were always evident! It won't be the same without him! ????????
— Greg Jennings (@GregJennings) December 15, 2016
Rest In Peace Craig Sager #SagerStrong
— Spencer Dinwiddie (@SDinwiddie_25) December 15, 2016
RIP Craig Sager. #SagerStrong
— Glenn Robinson III (@GRIII) December 15, 2016
Rest In Peace Craig Sager… Thank you for all your kind words and for showing the true meaning of the word strength.
— Tristan Thompson (@RealTristan13) December 15, 2016
I'll say it again….. cancer sucks!! Rest In Peace Craig Sager!
— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) December 15, 2016
One time for Craig Sager! Professional, knowledgeable, respected, charismatic, and fashion forward! He will certainly be missed! #RIP pic.twitter.com/X8MnzPqpqc
— Lance Briggs (@LanceBriggs) December 15, 2016
