Heat’s Udonis Haslem called for controversial flagrant against Pacers’ Tyler Hansbrough

Posted May 23, 2012
Early in the second quarter of Game 5 of the Miami Heat-Indiana Pacers playoff series, Miami forward Udonis Haslem was called for a hard foul after dropping both arms across the head and shoulders of Indiana forward Tyler Hansbrough. Haslem may have been retaliating against Hansbrough for a Flagrant the Pacer committed a minute earlier against Miami's Dwayne Wade. (Sports Illustrated)

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