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In response to ""I like it when a coach makes a bold move to win a game instead of a conservative play to not lose a game." He made a bold move that lost the game." by Redmond

But of course we will. Because it didn't work. Not saying it was brilliant, but the fact that 99% of people will call that dumb when it doesn't work

Posted by TFox Nov 15 '09, 21:15

is not exactly news, and doesn't really add anything to the "was it the right call" debate. Obviously an unconventional call that directly leads to a loss is "dumb" to most people. And maybe they are right, but it won't be because they say so.

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C'mon people, there was an entire episode of Sports Night about this very thing! - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 15, 21:25
I posted this before the snap of the ball. Because I felt there was no way he does something that stupid. -- (link) - Redmond Nov 15, 21:19 [Backboard] 2
- And then you hedged your bets, saying he had balls, and not that he was dumb. -- nm - TFox Nov 15, 21:19 1
  - My definition of having balls isn't that you are smart. I could go punch a MMA fighter because I have balls but I still get my assed kicked after I - Redmond Nov 15, 21:26

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But of course we will. Because it didn't work. Not saying it was brilliant, but the fact that 99% of people will call that dumb when it doesn't work

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