Another EuroLeague week of action – another Give Me Control column.

For those who don't know, Todd Warnick is a referee consultant for BasketNews. He refereed for many years at the top levels of Israeli and international basketball. After his retirement, he consulted, coached, mentored, and evaluated referees on behalf of the officiating departments of the Euroleague, FIBA, and Israel. 

This time, Todd will spotlight the issue of players exploiting cheap free throws – an advantage smart players have figured out but one that ultimately harms the overall quality of the European basketball product.

Player of the Game
	EFF 15
Khem Birch
Points	10
Accuracy	1-6
Rebounds	8
Assists	1

A key example emerged during the Anadolu Efes Istanbul – Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul game, highlighting the core of this growing concern.

EuroLeague referees are wasting everyone's time with

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