Earlier today, it was announced that the incredibly talented and world-renowned musician Prince had passed away at the age of 57. He was found in his Minnesota home.
Many NBA players were infatuated with Prince and his music. Here are some of their reactions to his sudden and tragic death.
He will forever live on.. #RipPrince
— DWade (@DwyaneWade) April 21, 2016
R.I.P PRINCE, another icon gone to soon
— SHAQ (@SHAQ) April 21, 2016
Rest in peace, @Prince. pic.twitter.com/JNPSZbDH7x
— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) April 21, 2016
Mr.PurpleRain RiP prince
— Michael Carter-Willi (@MCW1) April 21, 2016
If the passing of Prince is true, GONE TOO SOON!! Prince and MJ is what I grew up to.. pic.twitter.com/Yz5v0rh68Z
— Reggie Miller (@ReggieMillerTNT) April 21, 2016
Prayers go out to the family of Legendary Artist Prince. #ripPrince
— Brandon Knight (@Goodknight11) April 21, 2016
RIP to Prince Rogers Nelson, the greatest musician of all time. Sad day. #minnesota #goat #Purplerain
— Kris Humphries (@KrisHumphries) April 21, 2016
RIP PRINCE
— Jabari Parker (@JabariParker) April 21, 2016
i can't believe this ……. RIP Prince
— Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) April 21, 2016
This is so tragic. First MJ and now Prince! Two icons gone too soon!
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) April 21, 2016