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Ref refuses to acknowledge Rockets are hacking DeAndre Jordan

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NBA playoffs schedule and results: LeBron beats Bulls at buzzer, Clippers dominate Rockets
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Check out this unusual sequence of events during the first quarter of Game 3 between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers.

Looks like the refs have had enough of the Hack-a-DeAndre Jordan strategy.

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