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Moving on from Game 7 without letting go of Game 7 June 25
一起走出那捨不得放下的第七戰
What follows is my response to a mailbag question in which I was asked by
patron Matthew Hogg, "Why do we do this to ourselves?" in the wake of the
nightmare fuel that was Game 7. Just this once, a blog that isn't
(specifically) about the basketball played by the Indiana Pacers, but rather
our relationship to the basketball played by the Indiana Pacers.
By: Caitlin Cooper | @C2_Cooper
這篇文章是我回應讀者 Matthew Hogg 在 Game 7 惡夢過後的一個提問：「我們為什麼要
這樣折磨自己？」這次與其說是關於溜馬打出的籃球，更像是寫給我們和溜馬籃球之間那
段關係的一封信。
作者：Caitlin Cooper | @C2_Cooper
Toward the end of the 2023-24 season, I received a mailbag question that
asked me to share my earliest memory of basketball. At the time, I honestly
couldn't remember anything of special note, but my initial thoughts
immediately went to the 11-year-old version of me who was creating
shot-charts for myself to track on my driveway. (Yes, that's what type of kid
I was. Let's just pretend like at least some of you are surprised by this.)
As such, for a better, less embarrassing answer, I decided to pose the same
question to my dad.
2023-24 賽季末期，有人問我關於我對籃球最早的記憶。我一開始真的想不起什麼特別的
事，但腦海立刻浮現的是11歲的我，在家門口的車道上畫投籃熱區圖。（對，我就是那種
小孩，就假裝你們有些人會對此感到驚訝吧。）為了找個比較不糗的答案，我決定把這個
問題丟回問我爸。
As some of you likely may remember, my dad coached high school boys
basketball here in Indiana for over a decade, which is where a lot of my
background and understanding of the game comes from. Wherever two or more
coaches were gathered, I wanted to be there also