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Since being ejected from Boston’s March 10 loss to San Antonio for arguing with officials, the five-time All-Star is averaging more than 11 foul shots per game (and making them at a 93.8% clip).
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Leonard, who sat out the entire fourth period, shook off a sluggish start to go 8 for 18 from the field and make nine foul shots.
—CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Leonard, who sat out the fourth quarter, shook off a sluggish start to go eight for 18 from the field and make nine foul shots.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
Senior guard Berkely Schneider made 6 of 8 foul shots, including four in the final minute, to finish with 10 points.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Leonard, who sat out the entire fourth period, shook off a sluggish start to go 8 for 18 from the field and make nine foul shots.
—CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Leonard, who sat out the fourth quarter, shook off a sluggish start to go eight for 18 from the field and make nine foul shots.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
Senior guard Berkely Schneider made 6 of 8 foul shots, including four in the final minute, to finish with 10 points.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Foul shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20shot. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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