Doris Burke has recently faced significant criticism for her commentary during NBA games. Previously, she referred to Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as a “free-throw merchant,” which led to much criticism. Recently, Jalen Williams has called out her controversial commentary during the NBA Finals series.
Williams recently took to Instagram to criticise Burke for her controversial comments during the NBA finals. He wrote, “I gotta rewatch the games. I was not aware she hated us.”
Burke opened up during a recent interview after facing significant criticism for her comments regarding the SGA. She said she is doing a decent job, especially when multiple fan bases criticise her.
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The Thunder showcased their dominance throughout the 2024-25 NBA season. They finished the regular season with a season-best record of 68-14. They continued their dominance in the playoffs, eliminating the Memphis Grizzlies in round 1, the Denver Nuggets in the conference semifinals, and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the conference finals. Alongside Gilgeous-Alexander, Williams played a vital role in leading the team to the Championship.
Williams Celebrated Championship With A Snappy Quote
The NBA finals series between the Thunder and the Indiana Pacers was thrilling as it reached game 7. Early in the game, the Pacers’ star player, Tyrese Haliburton, suffered an injury, allowing the Thunder to maintain control. They won the game with a final score of 103-91. After the win, Thunder players celebrated their championship with a parade that ended at Scissortail Park. Moreover, Williams shared several photos capturing the amazing celebrations.
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“someone gotta be the first… why not us?” Williams wrote in his Instagram post.
This season, Williams played 69 games, during which he averaged 21.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game.
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