Has Westbrook been out management?
As reported by ESPN, Russell Westbrook logged his 16th technical foul the season late within the first half towards the Golden State Warriors on Saturday (March 16). If the infraction is not rescinded, it’s going to result in an computerized one-game suspension. The technical got here after Westbrook drove to attain and felt like he was fouled, however there was a no-call. He argued with referee Tyler Ford, after which dedicated a purposeful retaliation foul out frustration on Klay Thompson. After fouling Klay he continued to argue the no-call with Ford, and was given a technical.
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When requested if he’s hopeful that the technical could be rescinded, Westbrook responded, “subsequent query.” Then he was requested if he was conscious he was at 15 technicals, to which Westbrook replied, “subsequent query.” Finally, he was requested if he is disenchanted that he could be dealing with a one-game suspension, to which he stated, “subsequent query.” Westbrook has had two technicals rescinded this season.
“I perceive typically when these guys are getting in there they usually’re getting hit they usually’re getting fouled, it is exhausting,” Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder coach Billy Donovan said. “And these guys make investments loads into the sport. Clearly, I need Russell taking part in and I need him on the market, however we’ll see what occurs and the way this all shakes out.”