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Apr 6, 2023Liked by Tom Ziller

As a former analytical chemist, I felt this line deeply and laughed: "Their offense is like a Bunsen burner running so hot that you can’t easily see the height of the flame. If you aren’t careful, that thing will burn your face off."

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"Quickley, Obi Toppin and Quentin Grimes become the first NBA trio to each score 30 points with five made threes in a game"

If this is possible in a Knicks/Thibs offense, under whatever circumstances..great googly moogaly!

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Then this happens ...

"Herb Jones, Trey Murphy III and C.J. McCollum become the second trio in NBA history to each score 30 points and hit five threes … joining IQ, Obi and Grimes from earlier in the evening"

To paraphrase Coach Spencer (portrayed as majestically acerbic by Bill Duke) in High Flying Bird...I love this game and all it's (wonderfully flawed) children.

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