u/BcuzRacecar

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BROTHERS: "During live play, both players were going for the ball and there was incidental contact with the legs with no player having possession of the ball."

From the REF Pool Report > > QUESTION: Why wasn’t a foul called on that last possession in regulation involving Ausar Thompson on Jarrett Allen? > > BROTHERS: During live play, both players were going for the ball and there was incidental contact with the legs with no player having possession of the ball. > >
> > QUESTION: So, no foul should have been called? > > BROTHERS: No, there was incidental contact on the play. The play will be reviewed by the league office tomorrow and it will be posted in the L2M. > >
> > QUESTION: Why wasn’t Harden called for stepping out of bounds, instead there was a foul on Paul Reed. > > BROTHERS: The foul called prior to Harden stepping out of bounds.

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u/BcuzRacecar — 13 hours ago
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[All NBA Pod] The Wolves are getting just 0.85 points per direct touch from Randle these playoffs. That's the second-worst mark in the Tracking Era for a player with 300+ direct touches in a single playoff run

> The Wolves are getting just 0.85 points per direct touch from Randle these playoffs. That's the second-worst mark in the Tracking Era for a player with 300+ direct touches in a single playoff run

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u/BcuzRacecar — 22 hours ago
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SRC: https://www.sportico.com/leagues/basketball/2026/2026-nba-playoffs-odds-76ers-lakers-1234891951/

> Upsets are now the norm in April and May. If you’d bet $100 on the underdog for every series in the 1990s, you’d have lost $3,415, per Covers.com. In the 2000s, you’d have been down $5,530, and in the 2010s you’d have been $4,290 in the hole. In the 2020s so far, a bettor backing the underdog every time would be up $1,650. > > Put more simply, underdogs won 23% of series in the 1990s and only 21% of series in the 2000s and 2010s, but are taking 33% of series in the 2020s. > > four of the 14 largest NBA playoff upsets of the past 40 years have occurred in just the past two postseasons. > >

u/BcuzRacecar — 8 days ago
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SRC: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48690222/jarred-vanderbilt-dislocates-right-pinky-finger-sources-say > > Vanderbilt screamed in pain and was bent over while holding his hand, prompting the Lakers to call a timeout. Several players on the Thunder bench immediately looked away at the sight of the injury. > > Vanderbilt needed stitches postgame because the bone in his dislocated pinkie finger broke skin, sources said. > > Vanderbilt did not leave the arena during the game for further medical attention. He had a bandage wrapped around the finger in the postgame locker room. > > "He's in as good of spirits as you can be in this situation," Redick said after the game. "Obviously, frustrated with what happened."

u/BcuzRacecar — 8 days ago