In Houston’s bizarre win over Cleveland, did Tari Eason and/or broadcaster Craig Ackerman jinx Darius Garland on his late free throws? Fans think so.

Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason is one of the NBA's best wing defenders, a long-armed menace who racks up steals and blocks with regularity. Eason employed a dose of free-throw defense with his ...

Trailing the Houston Rockets 109–107 in the closing seconds, Cavaliers guard Darius Garland was fouled on a three-point attempt by Tari Eason and was gifted three free-throw attempts. After review, ...

The Rockets hit two free throws late while the Cavaliers missed two free throws seconds later, allowing Houston to hold off Cleveland .

Though the shot missed, Rockets forward Tari Eason was called for a reckless ... shots AND possession of the ball. Rockets foul Darius Garland on the three with seconds left pic.twitter.com ...

HOUSTON — Alperen Sengun made two free throws with 4.5 seconds left and Darius Garland missed two of three ... A flagrant foul by Tari Eason on a 3-point attempt by Garland gave him three free throws ...

However, in Tari Eason, the Rockets have a guy who seemingly loves to turn games ugly, and his worth has been on display this season, when he hasn't been sidelined. Eason, who's playing his third ...

HOUSTON (AP) Alperen Sengun made two free throws with 4.5 seconds left and Darius Garland missed ... A flagrant foul by Tari Eason on a 3-point attempt by Garland gave him three free throws ...

The Cavaliers appeared to secure the upper hand when Darius Garland was fouled on a 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left, with Tari Eason charged with a flagrant on the play after his reckless ...

Trailing the Houston Rockets 109–107 in the closing seconds, Cavaliers guard Darius Garland was fouled on a three-point attempt by Tari Eason and was gifted three free-throw attempts.