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Stick a Spur in the Cavs

By Bill Simmons
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Thursday, June 7, 2007

Remember that depressing stretch of Super Bowl blowouts from 1985 to 1997, when everyone expected the NFC Juggernaut Du Jour to pound the AFC Sacrificial Lamb Du Jour, but a few media people always went against the grain and predicted a close game or an upset? Only two times did they get their wish (XXIII and XXV). Every other time, they ended up feeling dumber than the cast of "Sunset Tan." Well, here's a warning to everyone selling the passive-aggressive "I know the Spurs are better, but hey, ...

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