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J.R. Smith makes halfcourt shot – but just after halftime buzzer (video)

2016 NBA Finals - Game Three

CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 08: J.R. Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors dive after a loose ball during the first half in Game 3 of the 2016 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 8, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

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You that move where players hold the ball a tick after buzzer before launching an end-of-quarter heave to protect their field-goal percentage?

J.R. Smith hates it.

But the Cavaliers guard just mistimed this attempt to end the first half of Game 3.