For a site that’s always calling out writers for stealing material and other poor journalistic integrity, maybe there should be a hat tip here to Kinja member “Scoop K” who clearly brought this up in Giri Nathan’s article from yesterday.

White Crocs? Are those special edition Wedding Crocs?

Wow, 30 minutes? And Burneko hasn’t taking it down for disparaging words aimed at the writers?

and that this is a spectacular face-plant by the Americans.

Everyone says that the US still had more than enough talent. That maybe true but it ignores the fact that most national programs are run differently and are frankly just taken more seriously by the players. Its easy to just compare the number of NBA players per roster and say the US should have won (or did better) but…

Five point guards were selected in the first nine picks in that draft, and only the terrific De’Aaron Fox isn’t already a huge, aching disappointment.