No legacies are at stake in a play-in game.
If anything, Curry losing would just show how stupid the play-in concept is for the NBA's business. at the ratings of Utah-Grizz Round 1
THERES NO GUARANTEE
THE WARRIORS EVEN
MAKE THE PLAYOFFS
IF THERE WAS NO PLAY IN.
TEAMS WOULD HAVE HANDLED
THINGS MUCH DIFFERENTLY
IN THE 2ND HALF IF THEY
WERENT CHASING 9-10
OR TRYING THEIR BEST
TO AVOID FALLING TO 7-8.
WOULD HAVE BEEN
MORE PLAYERS RESTING
ON PLAYOFF TEAMS
AND MORE BAD TEAMS
LOOKING LIKE ROCKETS/THUNDER.
THE WARRIORS EVEN
MAKE THE PLAYOFFS
IF THERE WAS NO PLAY IN.
TEAMS WOULD HAVE HANDLED
THINGS MUCH DIFFERENTLY
IN THE 2ND HALF IF THEY
WERENT CHASING 9-10
OR TRYING THEIR BEST
TO AVOID FALLING TO 7-8.
WOULD HAVE BEEN
MORE PLAYERS RESTING
ON PLAYOFF TEAMS
AND MORE BAD TEAMS
LOOKING LIKE ROCKETS/THUNDER.