Blake. Austin. Griffin.
People need to put some respect on that name from now on.
Many people, including myself, questioned the trade that brought Blake Griffin to Detroit last season.
“He’s getting too old.”
“He’s had too many injuries.”
“The league has passed him by.”
Well, tonight, Griffin silenced all doubters with the first 50-point game in the NBA this season. He also added 14 rebounds, six assists and a block to that insane stat line.
His 50th point of the night, a career high (previous high was 47), came on a game-winning, and-one free throw with 1.