Thanks to the infamous first round playoff series between the San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors last year, we now have what most will refer to as the Kawhi Leonard rule. The NBA has made it possible for referees to make a judgment call on reckless closeouts. This comes after Warriors big man Zaza Pachulia stepped under Leonard in a playoff game last season, ending his series and indeed the hopes of San Antonio in the postseason.
Tony Snell got a flagrant foul for sliding under Jayson Tatum (VIDEO)
Published October 26, 2017 at 9:45 PM
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