记者DaveMcMenamin报谈，确认NBA公法手册，有利将球传给篮板让队友得分的情况不成计为助攻。这似乎需要竞赛委员会在休赛期进行肤浅改革。

ThisdidnotcountasanassistforReaves.Apparently,pertheNBArulebook,throwingapassoffthebackboardintentionallytoateammateforascorecannotresultinanassist.Seemslikeaneasyfixforthecompetitioncommitteeintheoffseason.