The Los Angeles Clippers sent the entire basketball world into a frenzy after it acquired both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in the wee hours of Saturday morning. The move was certainly out of left field as many speculated that the Leonard sweepstakes was down to the Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers.

However, the Clippers swept the rug under those two franchises by acquiring Paul George from Oklahoma City, which ultimately led to Leonard's shocker.

Needless to say, Leonard's much awaited decision left some NBA stars speechless.

Rudy Gobert simply posted Kawhi's signature phrase. He and the new-look Utah Jazz will now have to deal with this new superstar tandem in L.A.

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With George's departure from the Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love, likewise, predicted that Russell Westbrook is about to go ham again in the 2019-20 season.

As other NBA stars outside the Clips organization made their reactions, Patrick Beverley just didn't want to anyone to bother him.

Beverley is clearly pumped with the development on their side of Hollywood. In fact, he and three-time Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams posted their hilarious reactions to the announcement on Instagram.

The news absolutely sent shock waves to the entire league as the balance of power once again moves to the West. With Leonard and George joining a great core of Beverley, Williams, Montrezl Harrell, Mo Harkless, and Landry Shamets, the Clippers have inserted themselves into the conversation of title contenders next season.

Exciting times are ahead, especially in the City of Angels with LeBron James and Anthony Davis headlining the Purple and Gold, and PG13 and Mr. Fun Guy representing Clamp City.