NBA Expands Replay Review to Include Retroactive Fouls
The new rule allows referees to call fouls during out-of-bounds reviews starting next season.
- The NBA Board of Governors approved the rule change unanimously for the 2024-25 season.
- Coaches' challenges on out-of-bounds plays can now include potential missed fouls in the review.
- The rule aims to increase accuracy but has raised concerns about disrupting game flow.
- Critics argue that slow-motion replays may not effectively determine fouls, potentially increasing confusion.
- The change follows a controversial missed call in last season's playoffs involving Kyrie Irving and Jaden McDaniels.