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NBA Foul Calls Spike in Playoffs
The NBA is seeing a significant increase in personal foul calls during the playoffs, with referees calling about 11% more fouls per game compared to the regular season.
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NBA referees are calling about 11% more personal fouls per game in these playoffs than they did during the regular season -- one of the largest differentials in NBA history.
2026-05-13 19:05 UTC