NBA acknowledges refs blew 2 calls vs. Spurs

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The NBA said in its Last Two Minute Report posted Wednesday that San Antonio was on the wrong end of two incorrect non-calls down the stretch of the Spurs-Thunder game Wednesday, one where the Thunder prevailed 95-91 for a 3-2 series lead.

The league acknowledged that San Antonio’s Kawhi Leonard should have been whistled for fouling Oklahoma City’s Russell Westbrook with 8.7 seconds remaining as he tried to send him to the line and extend the game.

The play in question began when Westbrook received an inbounds pass from Dion Waiters with 9.3 seconds left and was immediately spun around by Leonard in his attempt to foul intentionally. No foul was called, and Westbrook ended up sealing …

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