Nate McMillan on Heat attempting 52 free throws: I can’t explain that. It’s ridiculous
Heat ended with 43 of 52 from the line
The Miami Heat attempted 52 free throws in Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers.
Miami ended with 43 of 52 in 48 minutes.
Per ESPN, A major factor in the defeat was that the Heat went to the free throw line a staggering 52 times, including 20 trips for Heat forward Jimmy Butler alone. The Pacers went 28 times.
"I can’t explain that," Pacers coach Nate McMillan said after the game. "I mean, 52 free throws is ridiculous. They had 24 at the half, Butler shoots 20 of them … this is the playoffs, and I thought some of those calls were … I can’t explain it."
Fonte: ESPN.