The San Antonio Spurs are not only NBA Champions, but heroes as well. This victory has saved the city of Detroit from suffering huge numbers of casualties and property damage.
Bull. The Pistons won last year--no riot. The Red Wings won in 1997, 1998, and 2002--no riot. The Pistons won in 1989 and 1990--no riot.
Again, could we retire this STUPID cliche?
That's only when the TIGERS win the title.(1984)