Game 1 of the 2017 WNBA Finals was an instant classic as the Los Angeles Sparks held off a furious comeback from the Minnesota Lynx to win 85-84. Social media was buzzing from the action:

Incredible Game. Wow. #WNBAFinals

— LaChina Robinson (@LaChinaRobinson) September 24, 2017

Do me a favor: if you are not watching this @wnba game on abc….SLAP YOURSELF….HARD!!!!

— Ticha Penicheiro (@TichaPenicheiro) September 24, 2017

That last minute of Game 1 was craaaaaazy!!! Saw some great basketball! ? #WNBAFinals

— Emma Meesseman (@EmmaMeesseman) September 24, 2017

Yoooooooo #WNBAFinals wow ?

— Monique Currie (@Mocurrie25) September 24, 2017

If you're not watching the WNBA Finals you craaaaazy!! #Lit

— Kahleah Copper (@kahleahcopper) September 24, 2017

CHELSEA GRAY.

— Elizabeth Williams (@E_Williams_1) September 24, 2017

Our league is special! That is all❤️ #WNBA #WNBAFinals

— Nicki Collen (@NickiCollen) September 24, 2017

Chelsea Gray is CLUTCH like a mug!!!!!!!! #delivers

— Tina Thompson (@IamTinaThompson) September 24, 2017

Thank you @WNBA @minnesotalynx @LA_Sparks for giving us some great basketball. Looking forward to this series going 5 games. #ballislife

— dawnstaley (@dawnstaley) September 24, 2017

Chelsea gray with the Mj pull up!

— Evan Turner (@thekidet) September 24, 2017

Woooooow big shot Gray @LA_Sparks

— Dorell Wright ? (@DWRIGHTWAY1) September 24, 2017

This @WNBA #finals game is ??

— Thon Maker ™ (@ThonMaker14) September 24, 2017

This WNBA finals series between the Sparks & the Lynx is shaping up to look like the Warriors vs Cavaliers in the NBA!

— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) September 24, 2017

CLUTCH!

Sparks take Game 1 of the #WNBAFinals on a game-winner!

(via @WNBA) pic.twitter.com/VJTDgyTOQe

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) September 24, 2017

Chelsea Gray nails a step back jumper with 2 seconds left to lift the Sparks to an 85-84 win in Game 1 of the #WNBAFinals. Cold. Blooded. pic.twitter.com/jYNXL9s3k3

— SLAM (@SLAMonline) September 24, 2017

What a Game 1 of the @WNBA Finals. It's this simple. If you enjoy GREAT basketball you should be watching this series. It's outstanding.

— Ryan Ruocco (@RyanRuocco) September 24, 2017

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Game 1 was crazy, if y'all don't watch the WNBA finals then you're bugging. These games are good!!

— Evan Turner (@thekidet) September 24, 2017

The series resumes Tuesday for Game 2 at 8 PM ET on ESPN2.