‘An abomination’: Officials admit to blown call as lowly Pistons lose again
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6JY04)
- Donte DiVincenzo appeared to crash into Ausar Thompson
- Pistons' Monty Williams decries worst call of the season'
Josh Hart scored the go-ahead layup with 2.8 seconds remaining and the host New York Knicks pulled out a controversial 113-111 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Hart's winning score was set up by a blatant missed call with 8.5 seconds left and Detroit up 111-110.
New York's Donte DiVincenzo dove for the ball near half court and crashed into the legs of Ausar Thompson, who had been trying to get control of the ball. No foul was called, and the ball ended up in the hands of the Knicks' Jalen Brunson, who passed to Hart for the decisive basket.
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