BREAKING
BREAKING: Andy Nagy leads league with 39.9 fouls per game - 'Whistle Happy' epidemic reaches new heights SHOCKING: Sha'Rae Mitchell's home team advantage hits 71.4% - Department of Home Court Bias under investigation EXCLUSIVE: Scott Foster's playoff foul rate spikes to 45.9 per game - 'Extreme Officiating' protocol activated ALERT: Curtis Blair's playoff home team win rate reaches 87.5% - 'Home Sweet Home' conspiracy confirmed URGENT: JB DeRosa calls 52.1% of fouls against home teams in playoffs - 'Road Warrior' bias exposed SCANDAL: Sean Corbin's playoff foul differential hits 5.3% favoring road teams - 'Anti-Home' agenda revealed BREAKING: Ed Malloy's playoff home point differential reaches +15.5 - 'Home Court Advantage' on steroids EXCLUSIVE: Bill Kennedy's playoff home point differential plummets to -9.7 - 'Road Team Hero' emerges SHOCKING: Tony Brothers leads playoffs with 15 games officiated - 'Overworked' referee crisis deepens ALERT: Marat Kogut's playoff home win rate drops to 25% - 'Road Team Specialist' identified URGENT: Karl Lane's playoff games average 236.5 total points - 'High Scoring' referee trend continues SCANDAL: James Capers' playoff games average only 208.2 points - 'Defensive' referee bias confirmed BREAKING: Zach Zarba's regular season home win rate hits 66.7% - 'Home Court Advantage' expert identified EXCLUSIVE: Tyler Ricks' home win rate plummets to 33.3% - 'Road Team Ally' under scrutiny SHOCKING: Suyash Mehta's home point differential reaches +7.9 - 'Home Sweet Home' bias reaches new levels ALERT: JD Ralls' home point differential hits -4.0 - 'Road Team Champion' emerges from shadows BREAKING: Andy Nagy leads league with 39.9 fouls per game - 'Whistle Happy' epidemic reaches new heights SHOCKING: Sha'Rae Mitchell's home team advantage hits 71.4% - Department of Home Court Bias under investigation EXCLUSIVE: Scott Foster's playoff foul rate spikes to 45.9 per game - 'Extreme Officiating' protocol activated ALERT: Curtis Blair's playoff home team win rate reaches 87.5% - 'Home Sweet Home' conspiracy confirmed URGENT: JB DeRosa calls 52.1% of fouls against home teams in playoffs - 'Road Warrior' bias exposed SCANDAL: Sean Corbin's playoff foul differential hits 5.3% favoring road teams - 'Anti-Home' agenda revealed BREAKING: Ed Malloy's playoff home point differential reaches +15.5 - 'Home Court Advantage' on steroids EXCLUSIVE: Bill Kennedy's playoff home point differential plummets to -9.7 - 'Road Team Hero' emerges SHOCKING: Tony Brothers leads playoffs with 15 games officiated - 'Overworked' referee crisis deepens ALERT: Marat Kogut's playoff home win rate drops to 25% - 'Road Team Specialist' identified URGENT: Karl Lane's playoff games average 236.5 total points - 'High Scoring' referee trend continues SCANDAL: James Capers' playoff games average only 208.2 points - 'Defensive' referee bias confirmed BREAKING: Zach Zarba's regular season home win rate hits 66.7% - 'Home Court Advantage' expert identified EXCLUSIVE: Tyler Ricks' home win rate plummets to 33.3% - 'Road Team Ally' under scrutiny SHOCKING: Suyash Mehta's home point differential reaches +7.9 - 'Home Sweet Home' bias reaches new levels ALERT: JD Ralls' home point differential hits -4.0 - 'Road Team Champion' emerges from shadows
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BATTLE ARENA

L2M MADNESS EXPOSED

THE GOLDEN CHILD VS THE MARKED MAN

POWER 95%
THE GOLDEN CHILD

DRAYMOND GREEN

REGULAR SEASON

L2M IMMUNITY

L2M reports show he kicks groins, screams at refs, collects techs like trophies. Gets away with murder in crunch time while others get ejected for breathing.

VS
POWER 15%
THE MARKED MAN

LUKA DONČIĆ

REGULAR SEASON

0
L2M RESPECT

L2M reports reveal elite talent gets hacked on every drive in crunch time. Refs ignore obvious fouls in final minutes while he gets techs for complaining.

BATTLE ARENA

HOME COURT HIJACKED

THE GUARDIAN ANGEL VS THE HOME WRECKER

POWER 88%
HOME TEAM'S ANGEL

SHA'RAE MITCHELL

NBA REFEREE

71.4%
HOME WIN RATE

When Mitchell officiates, home crowds get exactly what they paid for. The most biased whistle in favor of the home team.

VS
POWER 22%
THE HOME KILLER

TYLER RICKS

NBA REFEREE

33.3%
HOME WIN RATE

Road teams should send Ricks a Christmas card. He single-handedly destroys home court advantage wherever he goes.

BATTLE ARENA

THE WHISTLE WARS

THE FOUL MACHINE VS THE SILENT GUARDIAN

POWER 92%
THE WHISTLE MANIAC

ANDY NAGY

NBA REFEREE

39.9
FOULS PER GAME

Nagy's whistle is permanently stuck. Players can't breathe without getting called for a foul. The most trigger-happy ref in the league.

VS
POWER 45%
THE OLD SCHOOL VETERAN

TOM WASHINGTON

NBA REFEREE

34.6
FOULS PER GAME

At 34 years of experience, Washington represents the old guard. Players actually get to play basketball when he's officiating.

BATTLE ARENA

CIVIL WAR

TONY VS BROTHERS

POWER 57%
THE BALANCED BROTHER

TONY

REGULAR SEASON

57.4%
HOME WIN RATE

Regular season Tony is surprisingly reasonable. Home teams win at a normal rate. Almost like a competent referee.

VS
POWER 85%
THE CHAOS BROTHER

BROTHERS

PLAYOFFS

66.7%
HOME WIN RATE

Playoff Tony transforms into pure chaos. Home teams dominate at 66.7%. The pressure breaks his brain completely.

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The Blessed Ones

Players who benefit most from L2M calls

1. Draymond Green
+6
7 helped, 1 hurt (97 total events)
2. Brook Lopez
+4
5 helped, 1 hurt (75 total events)
3. Ziaire Williams
+4
4 helped, 0 hurt (35 total events)
4. Dillon Brooks
+4
4 helped, 0 hurt (85 total events)
5. Jalen Duren
+3
4 helped, 1 hurt (66 total events)

The Targeted

Players who get the short end of the whistle

1. Luka Dončić
-3
1 helped, 4 hurt (46 total events)
2. Ivica Zubac
-3
1 helped, 4 hurt (69 total events)
3. Evan Mobley
-3
0 helped, 3 hurt (51 total events)
4. Nickeil Alexander-Walker
-3
0 helped, 3 hurt (55 total events)
5. Ja Morant
-3
0 helped, 3 hurt (81 total events)
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SCOTT FOSTER

"The Extender" 🎬

23.4%
Vote Share
3,247
Fan Votes
+12%
Weekly Change

🏆 Career Highlights:

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🥈 The Competition

Other distinguished chaos agents vying for the crown

#2

TONY BROTHERS

20.8%
Still brothers with chaos
#3

MARC DAVIS

15.5%
27 technicals in one game
#4

ED MALLOY

13.8%
Made LeBron reconsider retirement
#5

JACYN GOBLE

11.3%
Never met a foul he didn't like
#6

ZACH ZARBA

8.9%
Selective blindness master
13,910
Total Votes Cast This Week
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