The wheels on the bandwagon go creek, creek, creek

What do Carlos Santana, Kate Hudson, Luke Wilson, and Snoop Dogg all have in common?

That's right. Before last month, none of them had ever been to a Golden State Warriors game. Ok, well maybe that's unfair speculation, but if you ask me, there's nothing worse than a front-running celebrity fan. They're the worst, Jerry. The worst. I may not be a celebrity, but I know I'd never do that shit.

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The GS Warriors: Our kind of team

I guess I can't speak for everyone, but I know Golden State has become my favorite NBA team over the last couple weeks. And I don't even like underdog stories.

Aside from the superficial similarities to our alma mater (nicknamed the Warriors, fans wearing bright yellow shirts, playing against Devin Harris), they have so many qualities we love in our teams: chaotic style, grizzled coach who says crazy things, odd lineups, and shady malcontents.

After seeing Stephen Jackson get unfairly ejected in Game 5 for... well... doing nothing, I have even more rooting interest for the Warriors. I hope they keep winning and keep getting T-ed up to stick it to David Stern's uptight ass. If they win tonight, I'm sure they knock off the winner of that 4-5 snoozer in the second round.

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