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Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle got ejected in the third quarter win over the Atlanta Hawks. Carlisle was frustrated over the lack of foul calls. Carlisle complained several times about the no calls on Harrison Barnes’ drives and eventually stepped onto the court to argue the case with the referee as the official ran down the [...]

Two days after being fined for criticizing the refs, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was ejected from the game early in the first quarter. Gobert, upset over getting a second foul in the first quarter, smacked a bottle off the scorer’s table. He was then called for a technical foul but continued to yell at [...]

Markieff Morris and his temper made their preseason debut during the Wizards’ exhibition opener against the New York Knicks. Morris got into a verbal dispute with New York Knicks rookie Mitchell Robinsony; both players received a technical foul, but Morris didn’t stop there. He continued chirping his opponent which lead to another technical and Morris’ [...]

Carmelo Anthony wants Russell Westbrook to know he has an ally in him—and he’s willing to (most likely) lighten his bank account to prove it. The reigning MVP was ejected late in the fourth quarter of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Monday night win over the Sacramento Kings. Here’s a clip of what went down: [tweet [...]

20-year-old Suns shooting guard and potential future star was a little frustrated along with the rest of the Phoenix Suns Wednesday night after a 120-104 loss. That frustration reached a boiling point with 17 seconds remaining in the game as Booker was ejected for saying something apparently none too pleasant to the referee. He was [...]

John Wall is not happy this year and last night we got to witness his frustration. Wall picked up his second technical foul with just 33 seconds left. Down 111-106 with less than a minute left in the game, he bumped into official Marc Davis on his way back to the bench. [tweet https://twitter.com/BleacherReport/status/795832945944576000] It [...]

Even preseason games can be exciting. Last night the Clippers faced the trail Blazers for the first time since their postseason matchup. The Clippers won the game, but not without some last minute drama. At the end of the game DeAndre Jordan was called for a second technical foul after running onto the court thinking [...]

April 22, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I think we all know that when Ron Artest changed his name to Metta World Peace, the day would come where we had to publish a headline with “World Peace” coupled with a violent word like “Elbowing” or “Punching”. Well that day is here, as Metta was ejected [...]

December 14, 2010 – Dr. Browntorious This week a Desoto County (Fla.) high school basketball player, pissed off with getting handed a technical foul and subsequently ejected, lost his marbles for a quick minute and attacked the referee. Certain to face charges of assault, TheBigLead.com was unable to track down the players name given that [...]

July 30, 2010 – Kevin Burke If you thought the widespread hate for LeBron James was just germane to the basketball world, guess again. It has apparently seeped into other sports as well, namely baseball. A few nights ago at Progressive Field in Cleveland, the hometown Indians were hosting the New York Yankees. There were [...]