Originally Posted by J. Luth

lol @ thinking every team that was heavily favored wins. Need i remind you of the USA-USSR match of 1982 or w/e it was. It was a bunch of COLLEGE KIDS. Nobodys in hockey versus the best PROFESSIONAL players in the world. Yet who won? Oh yeah, the US. There's a movie about it too if you need to check.

Then in basketball way too many upsets to name from schools that shouldn't even be playing on the same court as the top ranked teams who are supposed to be soo superior.


Any team can win on any night. If it was a best of 5 or something, sure I'd say USA had no chance. But this is ONE game.

You'd be stupid to think a result is ever guaranteed in sports. It's not what's on paper that matters. Remember that