Ohio Newspapers Feel the NBA Finals Pain

On the losing end of Game 6, the headlines are anything but "Golden."

Not enough grit?! What NBA Finals were the Cleveland Plain Dealer front-page editors watching?*

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King James left every ounce of grit imaginable on the Q Arena floor Tuesday night, with the Cavaliers almost making a tie-game of it in the final few minutes. So close, yet so injured. As some other Ohio newspaper front pages more accurately bled today.

For what it’s worth, FishbowlNY is already banking on a Cavaliers-Warriors finals rematch in 2016.

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*Update (4:00 p.m.):
Apparently, many others felt the way we did about the Plain Dealer headline.

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