Greatest Team to Never Win a Ring Tournament: '14 Clippers vs. '12 Thunder
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 1:39 am
This is a voting based tournament to determine who was the GOAT team to not win a title. The original thread for this is
here
Each matchup will utilize the rules, refs, & equipment of the older team in this tournament. This hopefully will eliminate a bit of the recency bias. Health is as it was at the close of the Regular Season; perhaps a team didn't win because of injury.
One last thing. Voting without any reason listed at all will not be counted. Each thread will be open until it slips to page 2 of the board.
'14 Clippers 57-25, +7.27 SRS, +5.4 Offense, -1.9 Defense, lost in 2nd rd to '14 Thunder in 6
D. Jordan
B. Griffin
M. Barnes
J. Reddick
C. Paul
J. Crawford
D. Collison
J. Dudley
'12 Thunder 47-19, +6.44 SRS, +5.2 Offense, -1.4 Defense, lost in Finals to Heat in 5
Perkins
Ibaka
Durant
Sefolosha
Westbrook
J. Harden
D. Cook
N. Collison
here
Each matchup will utilize the rules, refs, & equipment of the older team in this tournament. This hopefully will eliminate a bit of the recency bias. Health is as it was at the close of the Regular Season; perhaps a team didn't win because of injury.
One last thing. Voting without any reason listed at all will not be counted. Each thread will be open until it slips to page 2 of the board.
'14 Clippers 57-25, +7.27 SRS, +5.4 Offense, -1.9 Defense, lost in 2nd rd to '14 Thunder in 6
D. Jordan
B. Griffin
M. Barnes
J. Reddick
C. Paul
J. Crawford
D. Collison
J. Dudley
'12 Thunder 47-19, +6.44 SRS, +5.2 Offense, -1.4 Defense, lost in Finals to Heat in 5
Perkins
Ibaka
Durant
Sefolosha
Westbrook
J. Harden
D. Cook
N. Collison