[Ben Taylor/Thinking Basketball] Guys get shoulders plowed through the middle of their sternums as they’re sliding perfectly on defense and it’s a defensive foul

Ben Taylor had a mini-rant at about the 1:21:00 mark on his latest Thinking Basketball pod about the state of NBA officiating and how unbalanced it is in favoring offensive players.

I think almost everyone is tired of seeing offensive players get rewarded with free throws for plowing over or lunging into defenders.