Blake Griffin with a full-on double airball
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Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin is slow to get up after falling down in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors. (March 11, 2012) Credit: AP
Blake Griffin is no Rick Barry from the free throw line. The second-year pro is shooting just 55.4 percent from the charity stripe, down from what was already a not-so-impressive 64.2 percent during his rookie season.
Airballing back-to-back attempts from the line, though?
Griffin did just that in the second quarter of the Clippers' 96-82 win against the Hawks. He did hit his other two free throws, part of a 12-point, 10-rebound night.
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