No doubt it was a rotten sequence of hero-ball by Damian (and whomever failed to set a ball screen). As a fan of good basketball, the defensive connoisseur in me was happy to see good defense beat bad offense -- it was the principle of the thing.
If you're LOLing at me, I... Ah, I can't stay mad at you, dog. And yeah, I know his shooting and decision-making is and will be much discussed. He'll probably carve out a bit of an Allen Iverson career--folk hero at times, puzzle at others. Live by the competitive fire, die by the competitive fire.
This. I think Wes got into Dame's head. Dame became more concerned with beating Matthews one-on-one than making any other play that could have won the game.
