Golden State Of Mind · Jun 3, 2018
Upon Further Review: Your ref conspiracy is dumb
Like that comforting smell rising from the ground after a good rain, the waft of discontent against referee calls in a close game is consistent. It starts slow, a few tweets here, a comment in our chat there. But it seems to have reached a fever pitch recently,a salty monsoon of discontent - with fans of other teams crying...well, crying foul.
It seems to have ramped up right around the time Chris Paul got hurt — that’s when the Warriors went from “so good it wrecks the league” to “they are sooOoOoo lucky!!! Would’ve lost without the refs bailing them out.” As obviously ridiculous as that sounds, we’re not making this up.
So LeBron goes for 51-8-8 but loses Game 1 because...