ESPN scoured its message boards this morning to find its cleverest, boldest, most enlightening comment, and chose this one above all others ...

• "Did Pitt just delay the inevitable? Or have they made the turn?" — Visor25

Previous ESPN Featured Comment of the Day, plus a Featured Deadspin Response or two ...

• "I'm a huge Lakers fan and I'll admit that the last play was a foul, but not in the act of shooting." — phaserx

• The true genius of this comment is that a foul call would have put the Lakers over the foul limit. (Starksgotejected)

• I'm a huge alcohol fan. That's it... (Hustler Of Culture)

• I'm a tiny Lakers fan, so I couldn't see that last play. (Metroville)