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The Pistons also won on Feb. 27, a 3-point overtime thriller set up by Jenkins’ three foul shots in the waning seconds.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 5 May 2026
Avdija made two foul shots to make it 99-90 with 4:51 left.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
When shooting free throws, Leons took his foul shots lefthanded, and actually made 1 of 3 attempts.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2026
Among those were two games with 14 foul shots — both against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, including Wednesday night’s 119-109 win at TD Garden — and another with 21, the most by a Celtics player since Paul Pierce in 2007.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 5 May 2026
Avdija made two foul shots to make it 99-90 with 4:51 left.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
When shooting free throws, Leons took his foul shots lefthanded, and actually made 1 of 3 attempts.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2026
Among those were two games with 14 foul shots — both against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, including Wednesday night’s 119-109 win at TD Garden — and another with 21, the most by a Celtics player since Paul Pierce in 2007.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Foul shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20shot. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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