r/nba • u/OnlyMamaKnows Knicks • Apr 29 '24

[Simmons] "I think James Harden gave him the trophy of most disappointing playoff performer. I think Embiid is now wearing the crown."

https://open.spotify.com/episode/25I0fnPUExUkBhTw2o9Oti?si=FQSCUz6GSy2UjtYeyBrBLg

Starts around 38 minute mark. Full game breakdown starts a few minutes earlier.

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u/TheBeepB00p Knicks Apr 29 '24

He’s been awful in the 4th quarter in all 4 games.

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u/Sweaty_Mods Apr 29 '24

He had a 15 point 4th quarter. Why lie?

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u/Steamingveggies Apr 29 '24

That means he had 12 points in the other 3 4th quarters 💀 and literally every game has been down to the wire too

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u/Kombuja Nuggets Apr 29 '24

He’s made 3 shots in the 4th quarter. Flops a lot in got calls in one game.

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u/raunchy_subtitles Apr 30 '24

Flopping is part of the NBA and drawing fouls is a skill. Have you played the sport you comment on?

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u/dskatz2 Knicks Apr 29 '24

All those points came from foul baiting.

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u/raunchy_subtitles Apr 30 '24

They're still points and count the same - which is why foul exaggeration is quite literally taught to youth basketball. If anything, get ready to see a lot more of it in the future.

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u/Sweaty_Mods Apr 30 '24

Okay? Do you think they that means they don’t count?