Thanks to an offseason rule change, Payton Pritchard impressions have become more common around the NBA this season ... “End-of-quarter heaves, now that the rule has changed, are just as important ...
Play-by-play man Mike Tirico explained the NBA rules on a "gather" of the basketball, allowing a player two steps after he has fully controlled the ball ... The NBA rule book defines “gather” (as of a 2019 rule change) as..