The match between the Philadelphia 76ers and the San Antonio Spurs featured an expulsion for anger, this Tuesday (23).
76ers star Joel Embiid attacked the referee and was ejected from the game.
He had a confrontation, on the court, with Frenchman Victor Wembanyama, from Spurs. For the 76ers star, a foul should have been called in his favor, but the referee saw a lack of attack. Revolted, he flew into a rage.
JOEL EMBIID EJECTED FROM GAME
HE STILL GOT PISSED AND TURNED AT THE JUDGE
— Coast to Coast Brasil | NBA (@brasilcoast2)
Embiid fought with the referee and was sent off for unsportsmanlike behavior. During the confusion, he was restrained by his teammates.
The game
The Philadelphia 76ers won the game 111-106.
The match took place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The home team occupies 12th place in the Eastern Conference, while the Spurs are 9th in the Western Conference.
Next game
this Wednesday (25), at 7pm (Brasília time). The match will be played at TD Garden, in Boston, in a game valid for the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
