Here at SS&R editor-in-chief Josh has done a really good job breaking down a couple of the more recent controversial fouls using pictures and sound arguments, as evidenced here and here.

Along those lines (barely) I present to you the following issue.

Wednesday night's playoff game between the Lakers and Rockets had a lot of excitement, frustration, 'chippiness' and tension as both teams had a hard time keeping their hands off each other.

Aside from debating the obvious flagrants, technicals, and ejections, I think there was one sequence of contact that hasn't been fully explored and that might play an important role in game 3.

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