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One of the sportscasters jokingly calls for "an immediate $5000 fine" for floppers. And more recently, a $5000 fine if more than 1 player simultaneously does th
by Tempest1981 7y ago
One of the sportscasters jokingly calls for "an immediate $5000 fine" for floppers. And more recently, a $5000 fine if more than 1 player simultaneously does the finger-twirl gesture for instant replay. I would add, any player who yells "and 1" after every layup.
I hate to see players like Harden praised for "knowing how to get to the line". That shouldn't be a rewardable skill.
Edit: The NBA implemented a fine in 2013, but it is very rarely enforced.
- clairity 7y agoha, i remember that, it was jeff van gundy who said it. he's a contrarian like that. i agree about harden. he's an amazing player, but i'm turned off by his foul-baiting tactics. pat beverly was fined for flopping recently: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2864007-clippers-patrick-beverley-fined-5k-for-violating-nbas-anti-flopping-rules https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2864007-clippers-patrick...