CLEVELAND, Ohio — NBA history shouldn’t have been made on Monday night.<\/p>\n
At least that’s what the NBA said after a video review of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ come-from-behind 145-134 win over the Chicago Bulls.<\/p>\n
According to the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report, the number of official events (and overtime, if applicable) that occurred during the last two minutes of a game that was within three points at any point during the last two minutes of the fourth quarter. league rating) — there were two incorrect calls. Both favor Cleveland.<\/p>\n
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Most notable and controversial was Mitchell’s record putback. In an amazing layup after missing a free throw, he scored a franchise-record 58 points and sent the game to OT.<\/p>\n
With 4.6 seconds remaining and the Cavaliers trailing by two points, Mitchell deliberately missed the second freebie, charging towards the lane and collecting a rebound in the air to flip the basket.<\/p>\n
A league review of the play on Tuesday afternoon found that Mitchell crossed the plane at the free-throw line before the ball touched the basket. This is against NBA rules.<\/p>\n
Mitchell was called for a lane violation, nullifying the basket and keeping the Cavaliers two points behind, putting Mitchell on 56 points. This is a career high previously shared by LeBron’s James and Kyrie, and one of his from Cleveland’s one-game record. Irving.<\/p>\n
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