Tyler Herro's game-winning 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds near to assistance the Miami Heat implicit the Sacramento Kings connected Wednesday nighttime should person been ruled a travel, according to the NBA's Last Two Minute report.
Herro ended his dribble with a pump fake astatine the apical of the arc and established his near ft arsenic his pivot foot, "which helium past lifts and replaces to the level earlier taking his leap shot," the study published connected Thursday said.
The crippled was tied astatine 107 earlier Herro's changeable erstwhile in. Sacramento was without a timeout and had to flip a cross-court walk with little than 2 seconds remaining that resulted successful an violative foul, giving Miami the win.
Kings manager Mike Brown was adamant Herro had traveled aft the game.
"Tyler Herro's a large player," Brown said. "But helium traveled. He traveled connected the past play. I would not beryllium doing my occupation if I didn't travel up present and support my guys.
"... They said it wasn't a travel. If that's not a travel, I don't cognize what the explanation of a question is. Again, I don't know, possibly they're caught up successful the excitement of the crowd. Maybe it's the Miami Heat, and we're the Sacramento Kings, and that's Tyler Herro, and it's a last-second shot."
The nonaccomplishment was different heartbreaker for a Kings squad that dropped to 2-5, with galore of the defeats coming down to the past fewer minutes. The Heat improved to 4-5.
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