f sportsmanshipAndrew AnthonySpaniard previously cast as a sore loser finally won a major after he made peace with defeat – and his victory shed light on the inherent futility of gamesmanshipShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare via EmailView more sharing optionsShare on LinkedInShare on PinterestShare on Google+Share on WhatsAppShare on MessengerCloseSunday 16 April 2017 09. He had come close on several occasions but his fear of losing ensured that he did. place in Eastern Conference over champion CavaliersGolden State Warriors had already claimed No1 seed in WestIsaiah Thomas celebrates as the Celtics No1 seed is confirmed. The Oakland native will join a deep backfield that includes second-year backs Jalen Richard and DeAn.