Kings troll Rockets on Twitter over Nemanja Bjelica buzzer-beater

It remains one of the highlights of the Kings' season, even as the team now gets settled in Orlando, hoping to finesse a spot in the NBA playoffs.

On a late December night in Houston, Nemanja Bjelica stole a win out of the hands of the Rockets with a buzzer-beater from way downtown, stunning the crowd in "Clutch City." 

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So when Houston's Twitter account asked fans to describe their favorite Rockets moment, the Kings' infamous social media team had to chime in and remind the Houston fans of that game-winner.

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Bjelica closed his postgame interview with NBC Sports California's Kayte Christensen-Hunter by dropping an iconic phrase that had fans instantly going off and designing shirts to commemorate.

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"F--t it, we deserve this," Bjelica proclaimed as he left the court in Houston.

Bjelica and his teammates deserved that win back in early December, and they'll get another chance at the Rockets on the court on Sunday, Aug. 9 in Orlando as they vie for a spot in the postseason.

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