Mitch Johnson asks for a coach's challenge right in front of the referee James Capers but he doesn't call itInstead he receives a technical foulThe Spurs would have won the challenge as the refs gave the ball to the Thunder after it went out of bounds off Chet Holmgren

Ben Taylor of Thinking Basketball questions why the NBA has stopped calling offensive fouls when players charge into someone or use their off-arm showing clips from just a decade ago where those moves were illegal and the players didn't even argue the calls when they happened

Doug McDermott pulls off his practice jersey and spots up in the corner during the middle of play after the Spurs start the 4th quarter with only 4 players on the court

The refs would call a foul on Yao Ming for practically just breathing on the court yet stay silent even when an opponent smacked him in the head and avoid his angry stare Both Jeff Van Gundy and Rick Adelman often argued that Yao was being singled out by the officials

Devin Vassell with an emphatic dunk even when the game was over and the Spurs are Western Conference champs

Yao Ming would get called for a foul just for breathing on the court yet he couldn't get a call even when an opponent smacked him in the head His coaches Jeff Van Gundy and Rick Adelman often said that Yao was being singled out for unfavorable officiating

Devon Booker complains to the ref about the Raptors Mascot and get him removed from behind the basket 2022