Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Foldin' State: Sports Illustrated

There may have been scenarios discussed in which the Thunder could beat the 73–win Warriors, but not like this. For the second straight game Tuesday night, I spent halftime of the Western Conference finals stunned and basically speechless. I texted a bunch of friends, and they were all on the same baffled, barely-coherent page. This is where the entire NBA is right now.
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Golden State's getting blown off the court, and a Thunder team that looked shaky all year now looks unstoppable. How is this happening? Was that Lacob interview really that damning?

What Lacob interview?

Was it the photo shoot?

What photo shoot?

Is the universe screwing with all of us?

What uni...Yes!
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Right now [Curry] looks exhausted, and a little bit overwhelmed. It's jarring to watch after Curry turned the season into one, long hallucination.