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Old Mon May 16, 2011, 11:17am
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Very likely that he waved him on without knowing the ball was live. I know the announcers usually don't have a clue, but they at least recognized that there was an extra Heat player on the floor, and they knew that that usually leads to a T.
My 5 year old could tell you that much; that's like noticing one team has white jerseys. Captain Obvious and his sidekick, Sergeant Dipstick.
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Old Tue May 17, 2011, 11:15am
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My 5 year old could tell you that much; that's like noticing one team has white jerseys. Captain Obvious and his sidekick, Sergeant Dipstick.
Wow, Snaqs. Get up on the wrong side of the bed today? I'm not sure our newish visitor deserved such a jab.
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Old Tue May 17, 2011, 11:17am
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Wow, Snaqs. Get up on the wrong side of the bed today? I'm not sure our newish visitor deserved such a jab.
Sorry, I was referring to the announcers, not the visitor. I changed the post to make it more obvious.
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Sorry, I was referring to the announcers, not the visitor. I changed the post to make it more obvious.
Good...that did seem a bit out of character for you.
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My 5 year old could tell you that much; that's like noticing one team has white jerseys. Captain Obvious and his sidekick, Sergeant Dipstick.
What else are NBA announcers for???
They see a play, get confused, and try to explain (usually incorrectly) to the viewers.
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