2021 NBA playoffs thread

Narrative > Logic 99.9999% of the time.

 

I mean what could Chris Paul do when the Bucks adjusted their pick-and-roll defense following the halftime firing of Budenholzer?

 

You’re right, and somehow Chris Paul always takes all the blame for his teams’ failures. When a completely gassed Clippers team with no bench blew a 3-1 lead it all fell on Chris Paul for no good reason.

The funny thing is, if Giannis didn’t turn into Superman we’d all be shitting on Chris Paul for the Suns losing four straight… and this time it would a lot fairer than in the past.

 

Chronic trolling, flopping, and dick punching will eventually lead to a less charitable interpretation of one's role in an outcome.

 

With both the NBA and his MVP trophy.

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True. And when you carry yourself as the Wee Floor General you’re going to get an outsized portion of the blame, fair or not.

 

Where were you with this when Mateen Cleeves was at Michigan State? That's Paul's new moniker in my household and I thank you for it.

 

Or you can actually use some intelligence and judge him by how he plays.

 

This is so true. It’s a shame 93devil weren’t here to debate this. But @Scout is.

 

Chris Paul has appeared in one Final and he was less than impressive. Toe or no to on the line.

 

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Which team has he cost in the playoffs?