J.R. Smith throwing soup at Damon Jones is a weirder storyline than him forgetting the score in the Finals
J.R. Smith for getting the score in the finals is less crazy than J.R. Smith throwing a bowl of soup at an assistant coach in anger. [Big Cat: J.R. Smith throwing a bowl of soup at Damon Jones... that's my number one.]
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