Raptors/Thunder exemplifying offensive futility in crunch time of a 1-point game

John Tonje with the clutch steal and the fastbreak dunk to put the Celtics up 3 in overtime the Raptors miss several chances to tie the game including a 3-pointer that goes in-and-out at the end after a lot of hustle in a very intensive possession with a replay

Erik Stevenson taps the ball to himself in mid-court and scores the clutch layup Payton Sandford with the clutch 3 to cut the lead to 1 With 21 seconds remaining in regulation the Nuggets try to score and Bryce Hopkins scores off his own miss The Thunder miss game-tying 3s

The Rockets go for the Hack-A-Sharp tactic against 7'5'' Jamarion Sharp in the 4th quarter who is less than 50 from the line for his careerSharp does wellThe game ends with 61 fouls in 40 minutes - 31 for the Rockets 30 for the Raptors

The rookie Christopher Cenac Jr hits the game-tying 3-pointer to send the game to overtime with a replayThe Raptors bench complains for several violations - fouls travels and over the back - but the refs ignored themChucky Hepburn airballs the potential game-winner

OG Anunoby's clutch shot against the Spurs in 2023 vs 2026 Both shots left the Spurs with only 12 seconds on the clock

OG Anunoby Rebounds the Missed Free Throw Gets Fouled With 8 Seconds Left in the NBA Finals