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Jun 22
by Jeff Fannell in Basketball, NBA, Sports Business 0 comments tags: Ayesha Curry, Constructive Criticism, Mouthpiece, Rigged, Steph Curry, Tweets

Can you stand correction?

  In the just-completed NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers did what no team in league history had previously done – overcome a 3-1 series deficit in the final round of the playoffs and claim the championship.  As Cleveland grinded its way to the top of the NBA heap, we witnessed a fall from grace for Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha.  Over the last two years, the Currys became the toast of basketball – the NBA’s first family, if you will.   Then came game four of the NBA Finals.  The Warriors won, giving them what appeared to be a commanding 3-1 series lead.  Toward the end of the game, LeBron James and Warriors star Draymond Green got into a skirmish that led to Green’s one-game suspension. That prompted Ayesha Curry to direct smack LeBron’s way before Game 5, won by the Cavs.  Then, as the Cavs were blowing out the Dubs in Game 6, and Curry was hacking his way to the bench, he angrily threw his mouthpiece, hitting a fan.  After the game, Ayesha took to Twitter and claimed the NBA was rigged.  Funny, but I don’t recall her saying the league was rigged when Steph and the […]
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