10 conspiracy theories in sports that drive fans nuts

Reuters

During the San Antonio Spurs win over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the 2014 NBA Finals the air conditioning at the AT&T Center stopped working, eventually causing LeBron James to cramp and have to be carried off the court.

After the game, it didn’t take sports fans long to speculate that the malfunction was actually intentional to give the Spurs an even bigger home court advantage. This was just the latest in a long history of conspiracy theories that many sports fans want to believe.

One Redditor started a thread asking others for their favorite sports conspiracy theories. Here are some of the best and most popular in no particular order.