Kendrick Perkins slammed NBA officiating during a recent appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. The former NBA champion argued that current flopping penalties fail to stop players from faking fouls.
There’s a scene that replayed itself over and over during last spring’s thrilling Western Conference semifinal series between the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder. The script went like this: ...
Since reports surfaced last week that the NBA was set to fine players for flopping, many fans and observers, including me, have wondered exactly how the league would set about policing these actions.
The NBA has had a flopping issue for years and I believe much of the discourse we have seen during this year’s playoffs, especially between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers is due, in ...