
Mitchell's Fourth-Quarter Heroics Lead Cavs Over Celtics Amid Free-Throw Frenzy
The Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game ended in a frustrating free-throw parade, highlighting the need for the NBA to consider the Elam Ending, which eliminates the clock in the final minutes and sets a target score to prevent intentional fouling. This approach, used in NBA All-Star games and The Basketball Tournament, could enhance entertainment by ensuring game-winning shots and reducing tedious free-throw sequences. The article argues for rule changes to discourage intentional fouling, aiming to preserve exciting game finishes.
