In a nail-biting clash between the Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics, controversy marred the final moments as referees made a game-altering decision.
With the score tied at 131 and 3.2 seconds remaining, Jaylen Brown’s potential game-winning shot was contested by Buddy Hield, resulting in a foul call that stirred debate.
Following a review, referees reversed their decision, awarding the ball to the Pacers. LeBron James, echoing Brown’s sentiments, took to social media expressing frustration at the referees’ controversial call.