"Get this dude outta here" – Fans bash Gilbert Arenas after former basketball player slammed Pacers' during the NBA Finals Game 1

The NBA Finals Game 1 is over with the Indiana Pacers winning the match narrowly. Though the Pacers' fans are quite happy, there are some who are bashing former basketball player Gilbert Arenas for his comments on their favorite team during the match. One such comment was from an angry Pacers fan, “Arenas is such a shameless m*f, get this dude outta here.” There were various similar comments from the Pacers’ fans, clearly showing how loyal and fierce they are for the team. During the NBA Finals Game 1, Gilbert Arenas made some comments on the live stream, criticizing the Indiana Pacers which did not sit well with the fandom. Once Pacers’ won the match, fans went into full rage mode towards Arenas. Before the Pacers won the match, Gilbert Arenas was on live stream, where he criticized the Indiana Pacers by saying,“I think them being here does f**k them up because now I think the Indiana fanbase actually think that they are a legit championship team.”The comment was a direct jab on not only the team but also the fanbase, which was not well received. After the Pacers’ victory, fans went on to bash Arenas for his comments. Another Pacers’ fan taunted the NBA legend saying, “What you think now?” Fans did not leave a single moment in slamming Arenas for his statement. The range of comments on the post clearly shows their fierce loyalty towards the Indiana Pacers. Besides, what’s astonishing is that once the Pacers won the match, Arenas immediately switched sides. On the live stream he was seen wearing an OKC Thunder jersey, but when Pacers won the game, he immediately put on an Indiana Pacers’ jersey and started celebrating the win like a die hard fan of the team. The dual nature of Arenas though perceived as hilarious by many, several fans did not like his earlier comment on the Pacers. There was another angry comment on the live stream post saying, “how many titles gilbert retire with?”For context, Arenas never won a single Championship trophy in the 11 seasons he played from 2001 to 2013.Some fans even went ahead to say that Arenas does not have knowledge about what a championship team looks like.While the underdogs Pacers are showing their magic on the court, their strong fandom is out there supporting them through and through. With the NBA Finals Game 2 approaching, it remains to be seen who will lift the trophy in the end of the series.Also Read: Tyrese Haliburton reaffirms the comeback kings title for Indiana Pacers with a stunning 2-point dunk and last-minute in Game 1