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Officials explain puzzling Mick Cronin technical foul during UCLA basketball’s game vs. UConn

UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin is no stranger to technical fouls or sideline outbursts. But he might have received a tech in last night’s loss to UConn that he didn’t really earn. With a little less than 4:50 left to play, the Bruins were trailing the Huskies 63-54 when Cronin, seemingly reacting to a UConn […] The post Officials explain puzzling Mick Cronin technical foul during UCLA basketball’s game vs. UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Skip Bayless Does Not Hold Back on NBA After Luka Doncic Decision

Skip Bayless has been one of LeBron James’ biggest critics throughout the Los Angeles Lakers superstar’s illustrious career. Bayless’ fault-finding has, of course, carried over to the Lakers in general. A testament to this fact is how the controversial broadcaster has now set his sights on Luka ...

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Lakers Make Luka Doncic Flex After NBA's Announcement

Luka Doncic grabbed headlines for the wrong reasons on Saturday as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic in a tightly contested affair, 105-104. Doncic dropped 30 points and eight assists against Orlando to lead the Lakers to their ninth straight win. However, his latest big-time ...

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Iowa’s Ben McCollum calls out ‘sensitive’ Florida after Todd Golden loses it with officials

Sunday’s Round of 32 game between the Florida Gators and Iowa Hawkeyes has gotten pretty chippy, with several instances of players running into or tackling one another. In one instance, Iowa center Alvaro Folgueiras grabbed a defensive rebound, but Florida’s Alex Condon also got his hands on the ball. The two tangled on the floor Read more... The post Iowa’s Ben McCollum calls out ‘sensitive’ Florida after Todd Golden loses it with officials appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Luka Doncic claims Goga Bitadze made threats against his family

Luka Doncic claimed Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze had some choice words for his family during the Los Angeles Lakers’ Saturday game at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla. Doncic and Bitadze were both hit with technical fouls late in the third quarter of the contest after the two continued to chirp at each other. The … The post Luka Doncic claims Goga Bitadze made threats against his family appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Luka Doncic to be suspended after trash talking Magic center

Luka Doncic can only blame himself for his looming suspension. The Los Angeles Lakers star was all up in the face of Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze late in the third quarter of their matchup at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla. The dueling Europeans got called for a double technical foul. While the fouls offset … The post Luka Doncic to be suspended after trash talking Magic center appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Virginia player gets called for the softest technical foul

The Virginia Cavaliers took a controversial technical foul late in the second half Friday as they tried to hold off an NCAA Tournament upset bid. The Cavaliers were locked in a tight game with 14th-seeded Wright State at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa. with 5:32 to go in Friday’s first-round game. Virginia was nursing … The post Virginia player gets called for the softest technical foul appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Alex Caruso bizarrely tries to block a shot using his shoe

Alex Caruso tried (unsuccessfully) to show off his basketball IQ this week. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard Caruso went viral during Tuesday’s game against the Orlando Magic for his highly unusual spark of creativity. In the second quarter at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., Caruso had his left sneaker come off during live play. That … The post Alex Caruso bizarrely tries to block a shot using his shoe appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Onyeka Okongwu gets a technical foul for revenge moment on Desmond Bane

An elephant never forgets … and neither does Onyeka Okongwu. Okongwu and the Atlanta Hawks battled on Monday night against Desmond Bane and the Orlando Magic. In the third quarter at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga., Bane was defending Okongwu underneath the basket off a switch and wrapped him up for the foul. In … The post Onyeka Okongwu gets a technical foul for revenge moment on Desmond Bane appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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