Wow.

I really dislike the Cavs and LeBron James, and I’ll take any reasonable opportunity to point out their many flaws. But the box score says that Timofey Mozgov, Mo Williams, James Jones and Dahntay Jones played a combined 39 minutes while no Cleveland starter played more than 28.

The OP criticized the author-espoused idea that HS boys should be doing things without considering their consequences.

All of this would be a lot more compelling if the Spurs hadn’t collectively crapped the bed on that last possession:

Then the author is awful because he chose an incredibly poor way of expressing that thought.

Why are the only two options the most idiotic takes you could possibly imagine?

When apologists keep insisting football teaches you life lessons that no other sport can, do they mean the lesson of how to prey on the vulnerable?

I don’t feel uncomfortable in the slightest.

Totally, that’s how Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle got insanely wealthy and famous—by not telling racial jokes.

Jesus Christ, get offline, get out of the house, get a life and stop looking for reasons to be as outraged/offended as possible.

“Everyone in the NBA is in the top one percent of global basketball talent. What makes Austin Rivers’ career bullshit is that almost any player drafted into the NBA and given the safety net of his daddy being both coach and general manager could excel in spots.”

And Gustafsson fought Jones as hard as anyone has fought him for five rounds so what is your point?

Bullshit.

This guy has almost no idea what he’s talking about when it comes to MMA.

Hey, Deadspin, stop linking out to stories about silly video games and drivel morning show beefs.

Make is stayz and you’re gangsta.

Well, then we are really fucking late because the highest paid public employee in EVERY State is a football or basketball coach.

“The war-room panic over Tunsil might be the best example of the NFL’s disconnect from society. A college kid smoked marijuana. That’s it. And yet that was enough for so many teams to decide they didn’t want to risk drafting the guy most had as the most talented offensive tackle available. The Ravens—the Ravens, for…

This guy went to private school in Marin County.

Nobody knows how to turn an embarrassing situation into an all-out clusterfuck like the NFL.