Toronto RaptorsB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ Marc Gasol took to social media to thank fans for coming out and celebrating the teamB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s first NBA championship title on Monday.
More than a million fans came from all over the country to attend the Raptors victory parade that lasted several hours.
In his Twitter post, the Spanish-born player likened his experience to that of a rockstar. Attached to the tweet, Gasol included a clip of British rock band Queen performing in Wembley Stadium in London.
Fans took to social media to respond to GasolB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s heart felt tweet. Some went as far as to photoshop Gasol onto Queen front-man Freddie MercuryB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s body.
Many fans pointed out that GasolB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s hilarious celebratory behaviour alone made the historic event worthwhile. Gasol joined the Raptors in February after eight years playing for the Memphis Grizzlies.
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