


The league explained the extra time was added to the clock after Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla unsuccessfully challenged the foul call against Al Horford. The clock went from 2.1 seconds to a full three seconds after Jimmy Butler was fouled shooting a 3-pointer at the end of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night.īutler made all three free throws to put the Heat up 103-102, but those extra ticks on the clock made all the difference as Derrick White’s putback came with. This Nugget the rare rookie making impact in NBA Finals: ‘He’s a winner’ Why the Nuggets can bust the NBA parity myth and start the next great dynasty Smith calls out ‘no-show’ Heat star: ‘Where the hell are you?’ Nuggets’ dominance proving NBA playoffs not wide open after all
