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May 16, 2018
SportsFilter: The Wednesday Huddle:
A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.
but I just about injured myself enjoying this Marcus Smart play last night
So did the 18,000 + in the Garden last night. Once the Celtics started their run in the 3rd quarter, the place went crazy. It was not only loud but also the noise was sustained almost continuously. One of these nights I'm going to see if I can drag you down from Dover for a game.
posted by Howard_T at 11:28 AM on May 16, 2018
It was different during the ML Carr regime, when the biggest hubbub in the building was caused by the presence of Seiji Ozawa.
posted by beaverboard at 12:37 PM on May 16, 2018
Obviously, getting to the Finals would be some small consolation for not getting a #2/ 3 pick last night.
*barfs in your general direction*
posted by Ufez Jones at 05:32 PM on May 16, 2018
It was different during the ML Carr regime, when the biggest hubbub in the building was caused by . . .
Waving towels, surely. Perhaps in the direction of Ufez's mess. Someone needs to clean it up before the 2019 Draft; I'm assuming the Kings and Grizz picks will improve them just enough to knock the protections off the picks they owe Danny Ainge next year.
Or maybe Valde Divac has finally figured it out. That could be it too.
posted by yerfatma at 09:10 PM on May 16, 2018
There's a place in Philly fandom for someone with Ufez' skills.
And no better time to hop on the bandwagon, with the Eagles now champs, Flyers back in the playoffs, Sixers rising, and Phillies a half game out of first place.
posted by beaverboard at 10:04 PM on May 16, 2018
I have no idea how the rest of the series will go, but I just about injured myself enjoying this Marcus Smart play last night:
Obviously, getting to the Finals would be some small consolation for not getting a #2/ 3 pick last night.