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.
The Rockets hit two free throws late while the Cavaliers missed two free throws seconds later, allowing Houston to hold off ...
Tari Eason on what he said to Garland when he ... 1) The Rockets are ranked #1 in free throw defense this season (74.0%). 2) Darius Garland entered tonight a 90.1% FT shooter.
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 ...
The Rockets held on for one of the least likely wins of the season after what looked like a disastrous finish.
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.
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 ...
Some scrappy plays and a few questionable calls contributed to a tough road loss for the Cavs. Donovan Mitchell also missed a pair of jumpers in the final seconds.