Dedicated fanbases often experience events — both good and bad — as a collective, sort of like a hive mind where everyone’s thoughts and feelings are interconnected, and Dub Nation is no different. When the team wins games, everyone is obviously happy and thrilled; when the team inexplicably loses, there is the “sky is falling” mentality that everyone seems to espouse.
But perhaps the most terrifying feeling that collectively puts fear and induces premature ventricular contractions is seeing Stephen Curry fall down every time he drives to the basket, gets bumped, or is otherwise physically compromised.