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ESPN's Skip Bayless Went On Unbearable Rant About How Hard It Was To Watch The Spurs Lose

ESPN's Skip Bayless Went On Unbearable Rant About How Hard It Was To Watch The Spurs Lose

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Skip Bayless is a big Spurs fan. He also has a shtick on ESPN's "First Take" where he criticizes LeBron James a lot.

So last night's Game 7 didn't go how he wanted.

Today on "First Take," he acted out a rant about how hard it was for him to watch the game. It was over-the-top, performative, and cringe-worthy for its terrible puns.

The text (video below):

"I am devastated. I have never, ever, in all my career been so torn apart — so sickened and saddened and ultimately dumbfounded by what I had to endure in back-to-back 4th quarters by my San Antonio Spurs. Back-to-back disasters.

"Yes, I was wrong about Spurs in 7. But I wasn't that wrong. Because despite more Manu-cleosis — Ginobili [had] four more 4th quarter turnovers, turning the Spurs into the San An-Turnover Spurs. And despite Tony Parker's zero-point second half no-show, the Spurs hung in. And with 48 seconds left, one of the top 10 all time players in the history of this league, Tim Duncan, has the basketball for a point-blank bunny or a much shorter Shane Battier. And he missed it!"

He went on:

"I will go to my grave saying the Spurs blew this Finals even more than Miami won this Finals."

This is torture, which is the point:

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