Doug McDermott’s method for stopping Hassan Whiteside was effective, but also highly illegal.
Whiteside appeared ready to dunk before McDermott took matters into his own hands by tackling him.
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The bizarre move resulted with McDermott being given a Flagrant 1 and Whiteside burying both of his free throws. The Heat went on to beat the Bulls 106-98.
