@3randyn@KnicksCentral It was 1000% obvious to anybody with a pair of eyes that that series was rigged to try and go 6 or7 games. The officiating was the worst I've seen since the Kings Lakers in 2000. Funny thing is the Knicks still overcame the Spurs, Adam Silver, and the referees to gentlemen sweep.
Teams are willing to tolerate drug users, domestic violence abusers, drunk driving, all kinds of loutish behavior, but don’t be smart. Don’t be too smart for your own good. 🙄
Victor Wembanyama reads a Harry Potter book at a park.
“He’s the most brilliant player since Albert Einstein.” -media
Jaylen Brown became the youngest person in American history to lecture at Harvard, collaborated with MIT on the Bridge Program, which focuses on getting Black youth in Boston into STEM, became the youngest elected vice president of the NBA Players Association, speaks fluent Spanish, has a nonprofit called Boston Xchange inspired by Black Wall Street, whose goal is to generate $5 billion in additional generational wealth for marginalized communities, all while becoming Finals MVP. Also, his mother has a Ph.D.
“It’s a disease that he’s so smart and he’s not marketable.” - media
Some mediocre, insecure white people seem to believe that if you’re not mixed with white, you can’t be brilliant. To cope with that belief, they dismiss exceptional Black people as “arrogant” or invent some other negative narrative like affirmative action and DEI to cope better.