Andre Drummond addresses flopping debate during N3on stream
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Andre Drummond discussed the ongoing NBA flopping debate during a recent N3on stream. The conversation highlights how players, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, are perceived to exaggerate contact during the playoffs. Drummond acknowledged that while he dislikes flopping, it has become prevalent in the league. He noted the physical nature of recent playoff games, particularly the Western Conference Finals, and anticipates possible rule changes aimed at addressing flopping in the future. His comments come amidst a larger discussion about the effectiveness of current penalties for flopping during games.
- •Andre Drummond spoke on N3on regarding NBA flopping.
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has faced flopping criticism in the playoffs.
- •Drummond recognized the physicality returning in playoff games.
- •He expressed concern over the prevalence of flopping among players.
- •Future rule changes regarding flopping are anticipated by the league.
- 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Andre Drummond makes honest confession on N3on stream as NBA flopping debate grows
"The NBA’s flopping debate has followed Oklahoma City and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander through the playoffs, with critics arguing that exaggerating contact has become too effective. Jay Williams added fuel by claiming Gilgeous-Alexander had fallen on shot attempts 15 times across two games, more than Victor Wembanyama had all postseason.
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