Extended to overtime in game 7 on the road in the 2002 NBA play-offs, the two-time defending
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a. With 1:27 minutes left in overtime and the game tied at 106–106, Shaquille (Shaq) O’Neal was at the line for two free-throw attempts. He has a history of making 0.555 of his free-throw attempts, and during this game, prior to these two shots, he had made 9 of his 13 attempts. Justify the statement “The law of averages was working against him.”
b. With 0:06 seconds left in overtime and the game score standing at 110–106, Kobe Bryant was at the line for two free-throw shots. He has a history of making 0.829 of his free throws, and during this game, prior to these two shots, he had made 6 of his 8 attempts. Justify the statement “The law of averages was working for him.” Both players made both shots, and the series with the Sacramento Kings was over.
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