Defensive elbow tap: NBA tactics

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The defensive elbow tap to disrupt a jump shot… classic

“They do that in today’s game… Foul,” said one NBA fan.

and, should it be? Is that a foul? or just slick gamesmanship?

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Maybe in today’s game, the shooter would have flung himself into the courtside seats. Trying to draw a foul. There’ve always been floppers on offense and defense and we’re living in a time [2019] when the basketball acting is supreme.