ooooh look at me I’m the Oklahoma City Thunder I win every game by 90 points and still have 60% of the worlds draft picks until the year 2085 and my 12th best player could be a starter on most teams mimimimimi
Fuck off
Baker Mayfield might win both a Heisman and an NFL MVP despite:
•being a backup on his freshman HS team
•being a backup on varsity as sophomore
•holding only 5 offers as a 3 star recruit and choosing to walk-on
•losing starting job in 2013 as college freshman after getting injured
•missing entire 2014 season because of transfer rules
•suffering two major concussions in 2015, making his career uncertain
•failing to outrun cops in 2016
•apologizing for grabbing nuts to taunt Kansas in 2017
•being traded by Browns in 2022 after getting injured
•playing scout team defensive end for Carolina
•getting cut by Carolina after getting injured
•getting cut by Rams after leading 98 yard game winning drive
•having one final make it or break it deal with the Bucs to stay in NFL
Greatest. Underdog. Ever.
Shai's dad:
"Everybody's human and everybody's equal. Yeah Shai plays basketball, he's amazing but that doesn't mean he's better than anybody as a human being. What makes him a better human being is how he acts off the court. And that's what I'm more proud of"
Shai says he wants to stay in OKC
“I know what I signed up for when I signed a 5 year extension... and I don't think we're gonna be losing for much longer.”
(Via @AndrewKSchlecht )