Doc Rivers and Mark Cuban's beef involved DeAndre Jordan, all of Twitter, and a cage fight threat

For about 12 hours in July 2015, the DeAndre Jordan tweetstorm captivated the NBA and the sports world-at-large. The battling emojis and rapid-fire updates underscored a wild tug-of-war between two franchises vying to stay relevant in a changing Western Conference. But, most importantly, it gave us beef.

So how exactly did DeAndre’s “decommitment” lead to Doc Rivers threatening to fight Mark Cuban in a cage match?

Written and produced by Chris Pennant
Directed and edited by Jiazhen Zhang
Motion graphics and additional editing by Philip Pasternak

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