Zhang San: "Boss, is this guy losing it?"
Little Fat: "Maybe."
Zhang San: "No, he's been praising everything he can, what about us?"
Little Fat: "I don't know!"
Zhang San: "..."
They both looked at Carlisle.
Coach: "Why are you looking at me, he said everything I wanted to say!"
Not only were the three from the Bobcats confused, but the reporters were also taken aback.
Popovich usually complains about unfair refereeing after losing games, especially after crucial losses. He would focus on the poor performance during regular time to downplay the significance of the critical moments.
This has been analyzed by experts; Popovich has to do this to save some face for his players and redirect the reporters' criticism onto himself, since he's always getting criticized anyway.
