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Basketball

ProfessorGAC

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13. That's The Risk In Not Face Guarding The In-Bound Pass

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sun May 28, 2023, 04:46 PM

May 2023

There was literally nobody to keep him from getting to the rim.
If he's guarded head up, even if he beats his man, it takes that 0.1 seconds (and more) off the clock.
I think Spoelstra made a bad decision on that coverage.

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Celtics win! [View all] OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 OP

I'm bummed for my man Caleb Martin. chicoescuela May 2023 #1

He was awesome. Butler, not so much. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #5

Butler will go off for over 40 in game 7 but he may not get enough help for a Miami W chicoescuela May 2023 #7

Wow, amazing finish. Back to the Garden. bottomofthehill May 2023 #2

What??? Awesome! Croney May 2023 #3

Unfreakingbelievable EnergizedLib May 2023 #4

It;s like the Red Sox / Yanks in 2004. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #6

First of the four teams to come back from 0-3 to play game 7 at home. bluedigger May 2023 #8

I like our chances too. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #9

Basketball isn't over yet?? eom lastlib May 2023 #10

WOW LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #11

Cowboy up! JenniferJuniper May 2023 #12

That's The Risk In Not Face Guarding The In-Bound Pass ProfessorGAC May 2023 #13

I want them to win tonight malaise May 2023 #14

Oh yeah....history will be made tonight. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #15

Too sad malaise May 2023 #16

The better team won last night. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #17