STEPH Curry urged Nate Robinson to bounce back, while Joel Embiid also had a quick Twitter reaction as the former NBA dunk champion got kayoed in an exhibition boxing match.
YouTube star Jake Paul stopped three-time NBA Slam Dunk contest champion Robinson with overhand right in the second round on Saturday in Los Angeles.
It was Robinson's pro boxing debut. while Paul was in his second pro fight.
Paul knocked Robinson down thrice.
The bout was co-main event for the battle of fiftysomethings Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. which ended in a draw.
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