You absolutely have to admire the awareness of someone who was basically forced into playing dead by being one more shoe slip away from a sock hop. I obviously can't tell you what was going through either players' head while this play was underway. However, I'd like to think that Seton Hall's Khadeen Carrington got a little too excited at the prospect of doing the basketball equivalent of hunting a wounded deer and ended up shooting himself directly in the foot. Props to Devonte Green for realizing that it was a virtual certainty that the ball was coming his way and taking advantage of his own vulnerability. By failing to tie his sneaker in any sort of way that would actually offer ankle supportive he essentially dropped a loose dollar in the middle of the street, but having the wherewithal to pickpocket the guy that bent to pick it up? Now, that's impressive. Let this serve as a lesson to LiAngelo Ball and company. Timing, circumstance, and the appearance of complete harmlessness are imperative to swiping without detection. An attempt at shoplifting from a international store as - by far - the three tallest people in it doesn't meet the qualifications. A little slight of hand while helplessly holding one shoe like the inability to find the other is making you late to a wedding absolutely does.
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