Not a Flopping Violation by Offensive Shooter Not a Flopping Violation by Defender Not a Flopping Violation by Defender
“This is an example of an act that would not be deemed a flopping violation. The defensive player, Ish Smith, falls backward to the floor following marginal contact with the offensive player, Day’Ron Sharpe. Smith falls in a manner that was consistent with the nature of the contact, and it was not theatrical or exaggerated. There would be no flopping violation called on this play.“