Nigerians have taken up Stephen Smith for his Monday outburst following the nation’s basketball team, D’Tigers’ victory over the USA basketball team. At a point, the team was leading the Americans, who are rated fourth globally, by 24 points. Nigeria eventually upset Team USA 90-87 in Las Vegas that Saturday night. The Saturday encounter was therefore stunningly shocking for pundits who had expected an easy ride for the American team. pic.twitter.com/duH385AlwR — Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) July 12, 2021Here’s how twitterati reacted to his response:This is so disrespectful and shameful coming from you.

Source: Punch July 13, 2021 15:22 UTC