In a dramatic finish to the Wizards-Warriors game, a three-pointer at the buzzer by Ryan Rollins of the Washington Wizards made them cover the 11.5-point spread, eliciting reactions from Golden State Warriors' bench players Steph Curry and Chris Paul. The Warriors had opened with a -12 point spread and closed at -10.5, with Gui Santos hitting two free throws to put Golden State up by 14 before the final shot. The Wizards' last-second basket ensured a win for bettors who backed them at +12, an outcome noted by commentators including @notthefakeSVP and @StanfordSteve82, with a tweet mentioning 'Golden State knows the deal'.
Gary Payton, Chris Paul and Steph Curry HAD to know the spread. Warriors (-11.5) loses on a last second 3 by Washington. https://t.co/TJyqAHXxJS
Watch this whole sequence š The Warriors opened -12 against the Wizards. ā¢ Gui Santos hits 2 free throws for Golden State to go up 14 ā¢ Ryan Rollins hits a 3 for Washington at the buzzer to cut it to 11 Wizards (+12) ā https://t.co/1ihZKMaDPS
Warriors opened -12 and closed -10.5 tonight vs. Wizards ... Golden State knows the deal š @ActionNetworkHQ https://t.co/GZoDfvABEN
Bad Beat at end of Wizards-Warriors game (3 at buzzer to make Washington cover 11.5-pt spread), made even better by Steph and CP3 reaction on bench right after the shot! @notthefakeSVP @StanfordSteve82
Bad Beat at end of Wizards-Warriors game (3 at buzzer to give Wizards cover 11.5-pt spread), made even better by Steph and CP3 reaction on bench right after the shot! @notthefakeSVP @StanfordSteve82