Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors
Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors : Look, I’m never going to pretend that the referees didn’t screw the Houston Rockets out of a Finals appearance (and probable championship) in 2017-18. Scott Foster and his brethren swallowed their whistles in key moments and it doomed Houston. I hate that this series has turned into a discussion about referees and landing space. I hate that Steve Kerr gets to pretend that he’s above the fray when in reality he’s a hypocrite since he has had his run-ins with officials in the past. I hate that people are only taking the last 3-point attempt by James Harden where he fell down and extrapolating that to every other attempt that he missed. I wish this game could just be decided by the players on the court and not the three men in gray. But here we are. So we have to address the issue. The Rockets saw this coming. In a memo they communicated to the league, they lamented a lack of calls on Harden’s three-point attempts. So of course, the league