Question

Nice shot! I always dreamed I'd lose the championship by a missed free throw

.What is the verbal irony in this statement?

The speaker feels that getting to the championship is as good as winning.
The speaker didn't want to win the championship but feels the last shot was a good try.
The speaker has always dreamed of winning a basketball championship.
The speaker is frustrated by the loss and does not believe the last shot was a good one.

Answer 1

@Cali.Jay💙

Answer 2

The speaker is frustrated by the loss and does not believe the last shot was a good one.