NBA to test single free throw rule in summer leagues

The NBA will implement a new rule during upcoming summer leagues that simplifies free throw attempts. Under this rule, any foul usually resulting in one, two, or three free throws will be replaced with a single free throw worth the same total points. Standard free throw rules will still apply in the last two minutes of regulation and during overtime. This change aims to streamline the game and potentially reduce stoppages.

• 4:26 PMYahoo Sports — With this rule, any foul that would typically result …