Cavs sideline reporter Allie Clifton relayed an observation during the break between the third and fourth quarters of Friday night’s game between Cleveland and the Nets. Well, it was supposed to be an observation. It sounded like something else entirely.
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An unfortunate slip of the tongue caused Clifton to say a word that is more commonly associated with self stimulation than offensive stagnation.
Clifton noticed the feedback from some viewers of the game and offered a quick clarification.
Hey, it happens. Sometimes the words just don’t come out the way you planned. As long as there are no slip ups the rest of the —
PHRASING!
