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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
Philadelphia center Joel Embiid attempted the second-most foul shots in the series (37) despite missing the first three games.
—Zack Cox, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
Portola’s Madison Nguyen helped seal the win by making 5 of 6 foul shots down the stretch.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 3 May 2026
The Atlanta-area native also went just 8-for-14 from the foul line in his latest homecoming after making 91% of his foul shots over his previous nine games.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 5 May 2026
Philadelphia center Joel Embiid attempted the second-most foul shots in the series (37) despite missing the first three games.
—Zack Cox, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
Portola’s Madison Nguyen helped seal the win by making 5 of 6 foul shots down the stretch.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 3 May 2026
The Atlanta-area native also went just 8-for-14 from the foul line in his latest homecoming after making 91% of his foul shots over his previous nine games.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Foul shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20shot. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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