How am I spineless when I'm here after a loss talking ?
Also, the Spurs (and the 88 Dodgers) have been the only teams that I personally saw win a championship. Too young to comprehend the Raiders winning in 84. Can give a less about hockey, and college sports are a joke (BCS in Football, recruiting bull in basketball).
Been a Spurs fans since the early 90s, and in the 90s, the Spurs were one of basketball history's great underachievers. Crappy decade.
But if you're an older Lakers fan, you've been through your share of misery. The Celtics constantly destroying you in the 60s must've been pretty frustrating. Although I suspect you were too distracted by your erector set and cap guns to really give a .
You probably didn't become "passionate" about the Lakers until 71.
That said, if you're a genuine old-schooler, I have no bone to pick. Fans like luva and 21_Blessings are the types I go after.