Lakers Criticize Officiating After Playoff Loss to Thunder
Los Angeles Lakers players and coaches have strongly criticized the officiating following their playoff loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. They alleged a biased whistle, specifically noting a lack of calls for LeBron James.
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‘LeBron has the worst whistle of any star’: Lakers rip officiating after playoff loss to Thunder
Players huddle around refs to voice frustration Oklahoma City win 125-107 for 2-0 series lead Cunningham lifts Pistons past Cavaliers Lakers coach JJ Redick criticized the way LeBron James is officiated and guard Austin Reaves complained about treatment from the referees after Los Angeles lost 125-107 to the host Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. A number of Lakers players gathered around the referees at midcourt after the game and Reaves voiced his frustration to crew chief John Go...
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Read full article →The Thunder swallowed the Lakers' best punch and still didn't draw a whistle
The Thunder play like a bar fight and get called for less fouls than a church league. Meanwhile LeBron James — a tank who lives at the rim — has drawn five free throws in TWO games. Something doesn't add up.
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