Tony Allen took a page from the Bruce Bowen Crackhead Defense playbook Monday night, going airborne and nailing Clippers guard Chris Paul on a drive through the lane. Allen was whistled for a Flagrant 2 and ejected. At least Paul’s head didn’t act as a cushion for a falling player, which is what happened to poor Stephen Curry.
As a bonus, here’s Allen’s kick in super slo-mo, along with the obligatory animated .gif:
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