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Mistake Sports:
My selective memory could be playing tricks on me, but it seems like LeBron's not getting as many foul calls this year as He did in previous seasons. I'm not the only one who's wondering this. If you've watched many Cavs broadcasts on FSN—most notably, last night's game in Orlando—you know that Fred McLeod and Austin Carr definitely think something's up with NBA officials this year vis-à -vis The Chosen One. LeBron Himself and Mike Brown may also have their suspicions, judging by the (again, seeming) increased amount of complaining each has done.So, my hypothesis here is pretty simple ("This season, LeBron is not getting as many foul calls as He should be getting"), and in theory, shouldn't be that hard to test. Let's look at the data.To approximate "shooting foul-drawing," I'll use FT attempts per FG attempt. This metric will not perfectly account for the fact that some shooting fouls result in more free throws than others, but...
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