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A series you can't afford to miss

By Bill Simmons
Page 2 columnist

Wednesday, June 4, 2003

All right, I can't resist it ... BOWEN!!! KITTLES!!! It's the NBA Finals on ABC!!!! Or how about this one ... JACKSON!!! JEFFERSON!!! It's the NBA Finals on ABC!!!! Let there be no doubt: A Spurs-Nets series was a worst-case scenario for ABC, coming on the heels of a fourth-place finish for the 2003 ratings season. (Although I never understood how Fox could finish third when the network doesn't run anything from 10-11 p.m. every night. Shouldn't that count as a "0.0" for Fox, like when you f ...

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