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Does the ball lie? Testing the Rasheed Wallace hypothesis

Former NBA all-star Rasheed Wallace popularized the catchphrase Ball Don’t Lie." This paper aims to test whether the ball was less likely to go through the hoop during free throws following questionable foul calls. Our findings do not support Rasheed’s prediction. In fact, we find a small increase in free throw percentage after a technical foul call. (Degruyter.com) Video: Vince Carter Reveals His Best Dunk We've Never Seen
Former UNC and NBA superstar Vince Carter joins his co-host Ros Gold-Onwude on "The VC Show" podcast recently to describe the best dunk he's ever.