Barry Tompkins: With 49ers done, focus shifts to Warriors, Giants

Is football season almost over?

Phew! Thank goodness.

All right, there is that one lone game that remains next week, and it is right here in our midst, but who’s playing again? That’s right — not the home team. So, I thought we might turn our attention to more immediate matters and chat a bit about our other local heroes.

Like the hometown hoopsters.

Here is a team that was a tall guy’s version of a love-in for years. It was “Just Us,” and Kumbaya as the W’s looked...