Prior to Saturday, it had been more than two weeks since the NBA released a Last Two Minute Report.
With so many lopsided games, and fewer pivotal calls as a result, there wasn’t a need to.
That changed following the Heat’s 111-103 Game 6 triumph over the Celtics. The NBA’s report revealed that four calls went against the Celtics and two against the Heat in the final moments of Friday’s game.
The first occurred with 1:51 remaining, when Bam Adebayo should have been whistled for defensive three seconds violation.
The next came six seconds later, when Derrick White reached in and made what’s described as “marginal contact” with P.