NBA teams have fun with eclipse

The world watched the 2017 solar eclipse.

And the lifetime event was more than reason enough for several NBA teams to have some fun on social media.

The following are tweets several teams posted:

New Orleans Pelicans

Atlanta Hawks

Memphis Grizzlies

Houston Rockets

Phoenix Suns

Minnesota Timberwolves

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Chris Vivlamore

Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.

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