08-27-2012, 09:11 AM
Yes, I know the function they serve in the sideshow of sports betting. The problem with point spreads is they can (and often do)
turn a perfectly entertaining and worthy victory into a disappointing thing.  It's like cheering for a kid hitting a home run in Little League...and having your neighbor in the stands say 'Well, you know. He's just going to die of cancer some day."
turn a perfectly entertaining and worthy victory into a disappointing thing.  It's like cheering for a kid hitting a home run in Little League...and having your neighbor in the stands say 'Well, you know. He's just going to die of cancer some day."