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NBA Discussing Changes to Coach’s Challenge

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The NBA Competition Committee is looking at a handful of rule modifications for the 2021-22 regular season. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania the committee is looking at updating the Coach’s Challenge and guidance for instances when contact is initiated during unnatural shooting motions.

On Monday, Charania revealed the items that are currently under discussion on social media.

Sources: NBA Competition Committee is considering potential modifications for 2021-22, such as evaluating whether to recommend to Board of Gov. to modify Coach’s Challenge by either awarding second challenge if successful or ensuring teams keep timeout in successful challenge.