No one likes it, but one could say if the players were better free throw shooters they wouldn’t have to worry about it.
Whatever side you fall on, it looks like it will be going away soon.
Filed to ESPN: Adam Silver told me pregame that NBA will have "full-throated conversations" this summer regarding rules to ban Hack-a-Shaq.
— Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) April 24, 2015