‘Right here comes Scott Foster’: Jaylen Brown criticizes official for double-technical on leg-grab play

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“Right here comes Scott Foster simply immediately earlier than even deciphering the state of affairs…” stated Brown.

Jaylen Brown took a snapshot of Georges Niang grabbing his knee throughout of Sport 7 and posted it, together with different photographs, to his Instagram web page with the caption “vitality is shifting.”

One of many turning factors of the sport, Sixers coach Doc Rivers stated, was wild sequence the place James Harden bought referred to as for a flagrant foul after hitting Brown within the face.

Shortly after, Brown and Philadelphia’s Georges Niang have been every given a technical after Niang grabbed Brown’s knee and stated one thing to him about it.

“The depth was excessive. It was a free ball and me and James (Harden) have been combating for it. I feel I bought away with perhaps a foul on James however I fell into their bench and I simply assume with the depth of the sport and the feelings simply flying round I feel he simply thought perhaps let me simply attempt to seize him to gradual him down a bit bit.

“I don’t assume Niang is a foul man or something,” Brown continued. “I work out with him within the offseason. I simply assume he bought caught up within the depth of the sport and made a play. I responded to it. I don’t know which approach I ought to have responded to it but when I didn’t do something, it most likely would have performed on.”