Once upon a time, Rick Reilly was a pretty amazing sportswriter for Sports Illustrated but he’s been off his game for a number of years now.
Today, Reilly attempted to joke about Kevin Durant joining the Warriors with this spectacularly terrible tweet.
https://twitter.com/ReillyRick/status/750439070745047040
And Twitter let him have it.
https://twitter.com/jonahkeri/status/750439991830917120
Best sportswriter in America –> Extremely bad columnist –> Serial self-plagiarizer –> The Three-Boob Tweet Man. What a career arc.
— Tom Ley (@ToLey88) July 5, 2016
Well, @ReillyRick, you don't know what you're talking about. pic.twitter.com/L3KAbU8ZnF
— BudWC (@BudWC) July 5, 2016
This reaffirmed many things for Rick Reilly haters, but for me it just confirmed that the man never saw TOTAL RECALL https://t.co/kzAo5ttWqf
— Greg Wyshynski (@wyshynski) July 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/sportspickle/status/750446486601826304
https://twitter.com/smileymoth/status/750449111061569537
https://twitter.com/BobbyBigWheel/status/750446697319456768
https://twitter.com/Sam_Vecenie/status/750444899321802752
Young folks probably won't believe me when I say this, but Rick Reilly was once a GREAT sports writer. https://t.co/Qi4u2ZCyVA
— Michael David Smith (@MichaelDavSmith) July 5, 2016
.@ReillyRick pic.twitter.com/Ghj1b2vcNb
— Trent (@BarstoolTrent) July 5, 2016
@ReillyRick pic.twitter.com/u92n0erqaq
— Andrew Evans (@FakeAndrewEvans) July 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/dave_schilling/status/750447578194391040
https://twitter.com/CupcakeNoFillln/status/750445118277038084
. @ReillyRick pic.twitter.com/WF8DkevO5H
— Steve Noah (@Steve_OS) July 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/JamesStumper/status/750440883716235265