NBA Ejection: Garretson/Collins/Palmer & TFFL Day 111

Referees Ron Garretson (crew chief), Derrick Collins (R) and Violet Palmer (R2/umpire) ejected Pacers center Roy Hibbert for a second technical foul (fighting) in the 4th quarter of the Warriors-Pacers game. With 6:10 remaining in the 4th period, Hibbert became engaged in a fighting incident with Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and guard Klay Thompson, receiving double technical fouls for unsporting actions with both players, the second of which resulted in his automatic ejection. Also receiving technical fouls were Warriors forward David Lee and Pacers forward David West. At the time of the ejection, the Pacers were leading, 95-85. The Pacers ultimately won the contest, 108-97.

This is Ron Garretson (10)'s first involvement with an ejection of the 2012-13 NBA season.
This is Derrick Collins (11)'s first involvement with an ejection of the 2012-13 NBA season.
This is Violet Palmer (12)'s second involvement with an ejection of the 2012-13 NBA season.

Wrap: Golden State Warriors at Indiana Pacers, 2/26/13
Video: Lee and Hibbert exchange shoves, Roy throws Curry down, brawl falls into stands, Hib ejected

2012-13 TFFL: Day 111 (8 Games, 9 Technicals, 1 Ejection)

732: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Pacers' West; 4th, 6:10 (double-734).
733: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Warriors' Lee; 4th, 6:10 (double-736).
734: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Warriors' Thompson; 4th, 6:10 (double-732).
735: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Warriors' Curry; 4th, 6:10 (double-737).
736: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Pacers' Hibbert; 4th, 6:10 (double-733).
737: 10 Ron Garretson, 11 Derrick Collins, 12 Violet Palmer. Pacers' Hibbert; 4th, 6:10 (double-735).
Indiana Pacers C Roy Hibbert ejected (second technical).
The Indiana Pacers ultimately won the contest, defeating the Golden State Warriors, 108-97.

738: 59 Gary Zielinski, 73 Tre Maddox, 40 Leon Wood. Bulls' Thibodeau; 2nd, 8:21.
739: 59 Gary Zielinski, 73 Tre Maddox, 40 Leon Wood. Cavaliers' Waiters; 2nd, 5:53.
740: 59 Gary Zielinski, 73 Tre Maddox, 40 Leon Wood. Bulls' Noah; 4th, 12:00.
The Cleveland Cavaliers ultimately won the contest, defeating the Chicago Bulls, 101-98.

2012-13 TFFL Standings Update

1. (164 pts) Bino.

2. (159 pts) Boredcravens.

3. (139 pts) Drjjulius.

3. (139 pts) cyclone14.

5. (137 pts) Eagle_12.

NBA Ejections: D Crawford, Palmer & Kirkland; TFFL Day 63

Referees Dan Crawford (crew chief), Violet Palmer (R) and Courtney Kirkland (umpire) ejected Thunder forward Kevin Durant for his second technical foul in the 4th quarter of the Nets-Thunder game. With 1:57 remaining in the 4th period, Thunder center Kendrick Perkins was whistled for his third personal foul by -cc Crawford, resulting in a turnover. As Durant threw an "air punch" in response to the call, he was assessed a technical foul violating the NBA's "Respect for the Game" guidelines concerning overt gestures indicating resentment to a call. Upon throwing another air punch in response to the technical foul call, Durant received his second technical and ejection. At the time of the ejection, the Nets were leading, 104-90. The Nets ultimately won the contest, 110-93.

This is Dan Crawford's second ejection (first technical ejection) of the 2012-13 NBA season.
This is Violet Palmer's first involvement with an ejection of the 2012-13 NBA season.
This is Courtney Kirkland's second involvement with an ejection of the 2012-13 NBA season.

Wrap: Brooklyn Nets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder, 1/2/13
Video: Durant's first career ejection is spurred by late game frustration at home (0:47)

2012-13 TFFL: Day 63 (12 Games, 7 Technicals, 1 Ejection).

395: 15 Bennett Salvatore, 31 Scott Wall, 75 Eric Dalen. Raptors' Acy; 4th, 2:35.
The Toronto Raptors ultimately won the contest, defeating the Portland Trail Blazers, 102-79.

396: 48 Scott Foster, 54 Nick Buchert, 59 Gary Zielinski. Kings' Thompson; 3rd, 8:24.
The Sacramento Kings ultimately won the contest, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 97-94.

397: 19 James Capers, 56 Mark Ayotte, 42 Eric Lewis. Mavericks' Nowitzki; 2nd, 3:38.
^The Miami Heat ultimately won the contest, defeating the Dallas Mavericks, 119-109 in one overtime.

398: 43 Dan Crawford, 12 Violet Palmer, 61 Courtney Kirkland. Thunder's Durant; 4th, 1:57 (c-399).
399: 43 Dan Crawford, 12 Violet Palmer, 61 Courtney Kirkland. Thunder's Durant; 4th, 1:57 (c-398).
Ejection: Thunder forward Kevin Durant ejected (second technical foul).
The Brooklyn Nets ultimately won the contest, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 110-93.

400: 13 Monty McCutchen, 6 Tony Brown, 29 Mark Lindsay. Timberwolves' Love; 3rd, 8:02.
The Utah Jazz ultimately won the contest, defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 106-84.

401: 49 Tom Washington, 11 Derrick Collins, 63 Derek Richardson. Clippers' Crawford; 4th, 9:30.
The Golden State Warriors ultimately won the contest, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers, 115-94.

2012-13 TFFL Standings Update

1. (88 pts) Boredcravens.

2. (87 pts) Bino.

3. (81 pts) Drjjulius.

4. (75 pts) tonyjia888.

5. (74 pts) cyclone14.