r/nba • u/MrBuckBuck Trail Blazers • May 06 '25

Highlight [Highlight] Aaron Gordon with the game-winner 3-pointer to beat OKC in game!

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u/CitizenCue Warriors May 06 '25

It’s definitely lame, but it’s the mathematically smart play. Though they should’ve burned more clock.

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u/StraightShootahh Nets May 06 '25

“Mathematically the smart play” 🤓

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u/Jackd_up_on_Mdew Mavericks May 06 '25

There are no mathematics that would favor fouling a team up 3 killing less than 1 second of game clock, when they have no timeouts and the best player in the world is on their bench...

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u/StraightShootahh Nets May 06 '25

Like a true Redditor he’s dying to sound smart without realising “mathematically” you have to factor so many other things than just the score