YOUR TEAM IS down by three points with 4.9 seconds left on the clock. You come up with a steal on the opposing team’s in-bounds pass, race toward the other end of the court, and throw up a last-second three-pointer to force overtime.
Well, that’s what Minnesota Timberwolves forward Martell Webster should’ve done.
Instead, he threw down a monster dunk and left little time on the clock for his team to get any closer against Denver.
Check out how dumbfounded the announcers were left (via The Basketball Jones):
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Is this game-losing dunk the dumbest play of the NBA season?
YOUR TEAM IS down by three points with 4.9 seconds left on the clock. You come up with a steal on the opposing team’s in-bounds pass, race toward the other end of the court, and throw up a last-second three-pointer to force overtime.
Well, that’s what Minnesota Timberwolves forward Martell Webster should’ve done.
Instead, he threw down a monster dunk and left little time on the clock for his team to get any closer against Denver.
Check out how dumbfounded the announcers were left (via The Basketball Jones):
YouTube credit: turboeidsonas
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