Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals has gotten a little chippy between The Cavs and Hawks, but Center Pero Antic delivered a hard foul in the first quarter to LeBron James.
https://youtu.be/-zsmmoDdIm0
After James beats two Hawks defenders Antic was the last man in line to help put an end to what looked like a big time dunk by James.
Antic received a flagrant 1 for a play that I think was just a hard foul. The only way to truly stop James from an easy basket on that play was to foul him hard, and Antic did the right thing.
As we’ve seen in the past 10 years physical playoff basketball has become a thing of the past and it’s a disgrace to the game.