For those who play basketball, there’s a thing that sometimes happens when a pass comes your way and you know exactly what you want to do with it. What’s supposed to happen is you catch the pass and make the play you wanted — a shot, a swing pass, some fancy foot work to set something else up, etc. But sometimes you are already thinking so hard about that next action, looking forward so intently, that the ball slips off your fingers. In that moment, the anticipation of the thing overtakes the actual thing, wiping out that preferred outcome from even happening.
Power Ranking Poll Week 23: The Raptors are looking ahead
