(Spoken in bated breath, as the home crowd rises to its feet.)
“They have a chance to win!”
When was the last time we heard basketball announcers express the above surprised sentiment down the stretch of a game against these dauntless W’s?
And yet there was also something strangely exhilarating in the moment. Perhaps like me you’ve been inwardly craving a mettle-proving close game more than you even realized yourself.
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But in the end Steph reentered the game and hit two crazily contested long 3’s that would’ve been the-worst-shots-at-the-biggest-moments for virtually anyone else on the planet (even as he did miss a third wild attempt:)—and Draymond followed up a clutch hustle put-back with a clutch traffic rebound while surrounded by bigs who dwarfed him.