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Apr 3, 2023
#6346
Bobby HurleyBobby Hurley

Bobby Knight once had his players stop a scripted play for the movie 'Blue Chips' because he didn't want to lose the possession

The director come in the huddle and he says, all right, we need about 15, 20 minutes to set up the last play. So Penny Hardaway is gonna throw the lob past the Shaquille O'Neill and then they win... As we're leaving the huddle to go play defense. Coach Knight says, 'Don't let him get it. Grab him.' So they run the play... We grab Shaq, the ball goes out of bound and he's yelling the director's yelling. Cut, cut, cut.

Fact ClaimPop CultureMedium
This is a firsthand account from someone on the set. It is widely accepted as a true anecdote from the filming of Blue Chips.

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Apr 3, 2023
#6337
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

UConn is a wagon and their dominance is a foregone conclusion

UConn is a wagon and that might be the kiss of death cuz I'm the minus sign of King and I'm about to lay a brick on Yukon... So it might be a foregone conclusion that Yukon's gonna win this.

PredictionCBBMild
UConn won the 2023 National Championship, beating San Diego State 76-59 on April 3, 2023.
Void
Apr 3, 2023
#6338
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

San Diego State players struggle with free throws because they are too muscular from living on the beach

My theory on San Diego State... They're both too jacked up. Yeah, because they live on the beach in San Diego. So they're like, I gotta have guns swell when I go outside all the time. They're too strong and they don't have any touch on their fellow shots.

OpinionCBBMediumSubjective
The take is inherently subjective and satirical, connecting free throw touch to beach culture.
Win
Apr 3, 2023
#6339
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

UConn will be officially crowned a 'Blue Blood' if they win the 2023 championship

We're officially crowning Yukon of Blue Blood if they win this championship. Right. Okay. Yes. I think I I don't know how you can argue otherwise they'd have five, they'd have five championships in the last 24 years.

OpinionCBBMedium
UConn won the title, and the discussion surrounding their blue blood status became a major media talking point following the win.

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Apr 3, 2023
#6343
Bobby HurleyBobby Hurley

Forte will be the Kentucky Derby favorite and has a great chance to win

I love Forte. I've watched Forte a few times... I think he'll be the Kentucky Derby favorite, right? Yeah, yeah, yeah. I mean, he's gotta win today. But yeah, I got a good feeling about Forte. Yeah. That's, that's my pick.

PredictionRacingMediumSubjective
Forte was the betting favorite but was a late scratch on race day (May 6, 2023).
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Apr 3, 2023
#6344
Bobby HurleyBobby Hurley

Flight Line is the best horse I have ever seen

That horse was amazing. Flight Line. Yeah. He might probably the best horse I've ever seen, ever.

OpinionRacingMildSubjective
Flight Line retired undefeated and is historically ranked among the greatest ever, making this a consensus expert opinion.

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