Oddly officiated games
"That's not my concern," he said. "My concern is to coach the guys I have. I never worry about the officials. It's always important to just play the game and let all the outside distractions take care of themselves. We can control what we can control, and that's all we can do."
Deep down — way deep down — coaches and players have perspective when not in the middle of a game. An NBA public relations official wore a ref's warmup jacket to both teams' practice sessions Saturday. James laughed and asked if he was reffing Game 4, and when Rivers saw him, he greeted him with an incredulous, "You've got to be kidding me."
