Brings Young got angry with the referees and expelled him

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The two technical faults of the Hawks of the Hawks on Tuesday in the Play-in tournament resulted in their expulsion against Orlando.


The star base of the Atlanta Hawks, Bring YoungHe threw a hard pass and demonstrated an elegant handling of the ball. In general, those are good things.

But doing it against the referees is frowned upon and The NBA said it was “making fun of the game”.

Young’s frustration for how the Hawks Play-In He received a couple of technical offenses: One for heavily throwing the ball to the chest of referee James Williams and the second, moments later, when he diverted the ball with his foot and did not immediately hand it to the referee Pat Fraher.

“Bring Young received his first unsportsmanlike technique foul for throwing the ball from a party referee,” Williams told a journalist after the game.

Then Williams was asked why Young received the second technical foul.

“He received his second lack of unsportsmanlike technique to kick the ball and make fun of the game when we tried When the player receives two unsportsmanways, he is expelled from the game”Said Williams.

The Hawks lost for 22 points at that time and ended up losing 120-95.

Then, Young said he did what he did to leave a statement on behalf of his teammates, such as Dyson Daniels, in a game in which he thought there was no even whistle.

“Sometimes, when I download my frustration with the referees, it’s not fair to me,” said Young. “It is for my colleagues. I see Dyson Daniels leave; it may not yet be a known name, but it deserves the same respect that others receive. If you see a fault, you must punish her. That was practically everything for me.”

Orlando received 25 personal offenses against 18 from Atlanta, and the Hawks threw 34 free throws while Magic launched 27.

“They are a physical team. I had two companions injured this year in a match against them,” said Young. “I am not going to call them dirty players or anything like that. I think they have many talented players. But many of the plays and the moments … They were not necessarily actions of basketball at that time. I think that is where frustration began.”

The Hawks will receive the Chicago Bulls or the Miami Heat on Friday to decide the eighth classified of the Eastern Conference and who will play against the Cleveland Cavaliers, first classified, in the first round of the playoffs. The Bulls and the Heat play a elimination match in Chicago this Wednesday.

“I will not let the referees frustrate me that way in our next game,” said Young. “I know we have to win the next game or we’ll go home. I’m going to be ready.”

With his victory, Orlando secured the seventh place and a confrontation of First Round with Boston Celtics, the current NBA champion.

“The importance of keeping calm is something we address in our team,” said the Hawks coach Quin Snyder, about Young. “He realizes quickly. But the game was already out of control at that time.”

Young led the Hawks with 28 points.