The NBA’s last-two-minute report for Friday’s heart-stopping Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Washington Wizards and Boston Celtics showed a trio of errors — as determined by the league after the fact — in the final 41 seconds of play.
The first came with 41.2 seconds to play. After reviewing footage, the league said that Boston center Al Horford set an illegal screen on Bradley Beal, though he was not called for the infraction. Here’s how the league put it in the report:
“Horford (BOS) establishes a wide screening position and extends his arms into Beal (WAS), delivering the contact.