Steve Kerr lays into the referees late in the Warriors’ loss after Christian Braun appeared to signal for a timeout when the Nuggets had none remaining. (0:55)
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The officiating crew was correct in not ruling that Denver’s Christian Braun had signaled for a timeout when the Nuggets had none remaining at the end of their 119-115 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report said.
Golden State coach Steve Kerr was furious at the end of the game when it appeared to him that Braun had signaled for a timeout after securing a loose ball with 1.9 seconds left while on the floor. If Braun had called a timeout with none left, it would have resulted in a technical foul, giving the Warriors a free throw and a possession.
Instead, officials called a jump ball.
According to Wednesday’s Last Two Minute Report, Braun