NBA League Admits Jokic's Denver Was Severely Cheated Against the Lakers (VIDEO)
Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night to Sunday with a score of 127:125 in a dramatic finish decided by Luka Doncic's shot 0.5 seconds before the end of overtime.
TL;DR
- The NBA admitted that the Denver Nuggets were severely wronged by refereeing in their game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
- A crucial foul called on Denver's Spencer Dinwiddie with 9.2 seconds left in regulation was analyzed and found to be incorrect.
- The analysis determined that Dinwiddie stole the ball cleanly, and Austin Reaves should not have received free throws.
- Reaves made two free throws after the incorrect call, contributing to the Lakers' 127-125 overtime victory.
- Nikola Jokic recorded a triple-double in the game with 24 points, 16 rebounds, and 14 assists, along with five steals.