"The Suns have been eliminated from the playoffs by the eventual champion more times than the Clippers franchise has made the playoffs: 8 to 7.” –tweeted by Greg Esposito (@The_Real_Espo)
I got that tweet a few minutes after I finished watching the US get hosed by bad calls (especially the disallowed go-ahead goal) in their World Cup match against Slovenia. In a way, it lightened my spirits a bit, as I was bitter about the result of the soccer game.
Having been a Suns fan as long as I knew that the NBA existed (now, thanks to my non-sports loving parents—not anti-sports, just not fans—this wasn’t until I was about 12 or 13 years old), I knew that this has happened a lot. I just never thought about the actual number, or about the fact that it is more often th ...
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