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Perhaps the most annoying thing about NBA discourse at the moment — aside from people who use the phrase “NBA discourse,” which I suppose now includes me — is the way people use the term narrative. All narrative really means is story. It’s just a way to connect events. When people use the term in an NBA context, though, it almost exclusively means “ a t…
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