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As we all know, sports is an art—masterfully crafted, with dedicated players, and iconic moments that can be hung in the Louvre. But sometimes, sports can also be funny and can make your belly ache from laughing, especially those funny sports moments that are forever etched in our minds and made our social media scrolling bearable (remember LeBron and JR Smith meme? We'll touch into that later)!
Probably, the most iconic sports memes come from unexpected sports moments, especially when the players are doing goofy antics that make the audience ROFL-ing—may it be watching live or via TV or online!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy scrolling this list since we're tackling the 30 best memes, video reactions, and funny moments in sports!
The Slam Dunk Champ (via X/@NBAMemes)
Now that the NBA All-Star Games are getting nearer, aside from the East vs. West, we're also excited about the Slam Dunk contest!
The Pizza Roll Saga (via X/@mldiffley)
We need this NBA Era BACK because it reminds us of the good times!
The Iconic JR Smith (via X/@KingJosiah54)
Admit it, this moment made you LOL-ed so hard, especially when JR Smith thought they had won the game.
The LeBron-JR Meme (via X/@NOTSportsCenter)
This is the *MOST* iconic NBA meme ever!
Hold on a minute, player! (via X/@NFL_Memes)
You have 2 opponents: Mahomes and the refs!
Jimmy Butler as an Emo Dude (via X/@sixersgeo)
"But mom, being emo is NOT a phase!"
Steve Kerr's Quote (via X/@NBAW0RLD24)
The moment you wake up from a nap because your mom turned off the AC:
The Overreactors vs. The Nonchalant (via X/@Ballislife)
What's the similarity between you and DRose? Well, you both don't wanna cooperate when there's a group performance!
The Taller Dude (via X/@dayinalifeofmee)
That feeling that there's someone taller than Shaq AND even Wemby!
The Good Play (via X/@GOATJames84)
That feeling when your favorite team makes a great play at the last minute:
The Reader (via X/@Complex)
2 chapters done, 25 chapters to go!
The Unexpected Kiss (via X/@andyandorian)
That moment when you're blackout drunk and you just kissed the pavement:
The Overly Excited Player (via X/@hotgirltherapyx)
When it's your first time to be part of the starting lineup and you get overly excited:
The Invested Fan (via X/@SportsComedy_)
Just like the fan, we'll also wear a refs uniform just to get closer to our fave players!
The ALMOST Brawl (via X/@BleacherReport)
When you're DONE with your bully but your friends are stopping you from punching him:
It's *CINEMA* (via X/@theMemesBot)
"THIS. IS. ART." - the cameraman, probably
The Crush Convo (via X/@Olympics)
That feeling when your crush likes your OOTD and compliments you:
From 0 to 100 Real Quick (via X/@MARCAinENGLISH)
When your friend got mad because of a cupcake:
The Queen Archer (via X/@peppablink)
Still pretty while doing hitting bullseye? Now, that is QUEEN behavior!
FOCUS! (via X/@Cosmpolitan)
When you're hyperfocused answering your trigonometry test and no one tries to disturb you:
Running Away (via X/@HuffPost)
This is us when we're running away from our deadlines and responsibilities!
The Chill One (via X/@thevogueroom)
We aspire to be as cool and calm as her!
The Mid-Air Photo Pack (via X/@NBCOlympics)
*Class Picture taking*
Teacher: Okay guys, smile at the camera!
You:
The LeBron face (via X/@Digits3App)
A new LeBron meme is born!
The Shocked Face (via X/@woodwardsports)
Do you think you passed the test? Well, think again!
That *ONE* Friend (via X/@AriesH88582299)
We all have that friend who always reminds us that our favorite team/player lost an important game!
The Gymnast Dragger (via X/@NoContextPoint)
This cat is evil!
The Pole Vault Fans (via X/@lavieenroseii)
You: I'm watching men's Pole Vault for the plot!
The plot in question:
Prove 'em Wrong (via X/@big_business_)
It's satisfying to watch your haters be silenced!
And lastly...
The Save (via X/@Daily_Memes__)
That feeling you saved your team from losing:
The Art (and Fun) of Sports
For some, playing sports can be serious and people sometimes think that players should be always in the zone—especially if they have a game, but sometimes, it takes a funny moment or a hilarious incident that make sports more fun and more authentic—making players more relaxed and more collected.
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Remember, players are always seriously fun—all it takes is being goofy and letting loose!
Go forth and make sports fun—the whole point is that you're enjoying while you're playing!
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