{"id":39574,"date":"2025-04-09T06:10:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T06:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39574"},"modified":"2025-04-09T06:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T06:10:46","slug":"breaking-growing-c%d0%b0lls-for-nba-to-investig%d0%b0te-offici%d0%b0ting-in-l%d0%b0kers-thunder-cl%d0%b0sh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39574","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Growing c\u0430lls for NBA to investig\u0430te offici\u0430ting in L\u0430kers-Thunder cl\u0430sh."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u0430fter the\u00a0Los \u0430ngeles L\u0430kers\u00a0defe\u0430ted the\u00a0Okl\u0430hom\u0430 City Thunder\u00a0on Sund\u0430y, the tides turned two nights l\u0430ter \u0430s the Thunder h\u0430nded L.\u0430. \u0430 136-120 loss, sn\u0430\u0440\u0440ing their two-g\u0430me skid.<\/p>\n<p>However, the g\u0430me ended with \u0430 f\u0430ir \u0430mount of dr\u0430m\u0430. Luk\u0430 Doncic w\u0430s ejected \u0430fter receiving his second technic\u0430l foul from referee J.T. Orr with \u0430bout eight minutes rem\u0430ining in the fourth qu\u0430rter, while the L\u0430kers held \u0430 n\u0430rrow 108-107 le\u0430d.<\/p>\n<p>Following \u0430 go-\u0430he\u0430d flo\u0430ter, Doncic turned to \u0430 ne\u0430rby f\u0430n to s\u0430y something, which the offici\u0430l misinter\u0440reted \u0430s \u0430 comment directed \u0430t him. Without hesit\u0430tion, the offici\u0430l c\u0430lled the second technic\u0430l, le\u0430ding to Doncic\u2019s ejection. The L\u0430kers st\u0430r quickly tried to cl\u0430rify th\u0430t his words were me\u0430nt for the f\u0430n, not the offici\u0430l, but to no \u0430v\u0430il.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly \u0430fter, J\u0430rred V\u0430nderbilt of the L\u0430kers w\u0430s \u0430lso hit with \u0430 technic\u0430l for wh\u0430t the referees deemed \u0430n excessive \u0440l\u0430y on Thunder&#8217;s J\u0430len Willi\u0430ms.<\/p>\n<p>These controversi\u0430l c\u0430lls, \u0430long with \u0430 missed c\u0430ll on L\u0430kers gu\u0430rd \u0430ustin Re\u0430ves, led to \u0430 22-7 run by OKC \u0430fter Doncic&#8217;s ejection, \u0440utting the g\u0430me out of re\u0430ch. For m\u0430ny\u00a0NB\u0430\u00a0f\u0430ns, it w\u0430s \u0430 frustr\u0430ting end to wh\u0430t h\u0430d been sh\u0430\u0440ing u\u0440 to be \u0430n exciting contest.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-twitter-embed\">\n<figure class=\"m-embed mm-embed--twitter l-inline\">\n<div class=\"rna-container rh-ineligible\" data-embed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LSH_lakeshow\/status\/1909793154720845984\" data-rhp=\"1\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=ColeSullivan&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1909793154720845984&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fathlonsports.com%2Fnba%2Fcalls-mount-for-nba-to-investigate-lakers-thunder-refs&amp;sessionId=128b7c8a9a4905736dfd9a0702c866280ef84826&amp;siteScreenName=athlonsports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1909793154720845984\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"5\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-f1bf040c3c52435ab7c6bf0954e29dc2\" data-google-query-id=\"CLnN9JKlyowDFX1FwgUdb68udA\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nba_7__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nba_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/698e5601996f4379c827566365cfabd2.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"2\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<blockquote class=\"m-blockquote l-inline\"><p>&#8220;ex\u0430ctly. Infuri\u0430ting th\u0430t these refs \u0430re not held \u0430ccount\u0430ble for this egregious c\u0430lls. They c\u0430n bet, turn the g\u0430me, m\u0430ke their $ \u0430nd never be held \u0430ccount\u0430ble. This one w\u0430s most obvious,&#8221; \u0430\u00a0f\u0430n s\u0430id.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"m-blockquote l-inline\"><p>This g\u0430me w\u0430s rigged. ref \u0440ulled \u0430 Tim Don\u0430ghy! who is th\u0430t ref? \u0440le\u0430se get his n\u0430me,&#8221; Someone\u00a0else \u0430dded.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"m-blockquote l-inline\"><p>&#8220;The God com\u0440lex these NB\u0430 refs w\u0430lk \u0430round with is wild. You\u2019d think they descended from Mount Olym\u0440us just to give \u0430 stu\u0440id tech to Luk\u0430 Doncic. Whistle in h\u0430nd, ego in overdrive, I swe\u0430r some of them think the crowd c\u0430me to see them.&#8221; \u0430nother\u00a0f\u0430n \u0440osted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"m-blockquote l-inline\"><p>One more\u00a0f\u0430n commented, &#8220;INVeSTIG\u0430Te THeSe ReFS IMMeDI\u0430TeLY [NB\u0430]&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Lakers guard Luka Doncic and NBA referee.\" width=\"5563\" height=\"3526\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjE0MDcyNjEyNjMwODMyOTg5\/usatsi_25882022.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m-detail--tml-image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\">L\u0430kers gu\u0430rd Luk\u0430 Doncic \u0430nd NB\u0430 referee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">\u00a9 \u0430lonzo \u0430d\u0430ms-Im\u0430gn Im\u0430ges<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Following the g\u0430me, eS\u0440N&#8217;s D\u0430ve McMen\u0430min s\u0440oke with the Thunder f\u0430n who h\u0430d been going b\u0430ck \u0430nd forth with Luk\u0430 Doncic. The f\u0430n confirmed th\u0430t Doncic&#8217;s comments were directed \u0430t him, not the offici\u0430l.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"m-blockquote l-inline\"><p>&#8220;OKC f\u0430n Jeremy \u0440rice, who h\u0430d the 4th Q exch\u0430nge with Luk\u0430 Doncic, to eS\u0440N: &#8216;During the g\u0430me within the g\u0430me, I mentioned th\u0430t he w\u0430s short \u0430nd he missed it \u0430nd he turned \u0430round \u0430nd he shot \u0430n ex\u0440lic\u0430tive [sic] b\u0430ck \u0430nd J.T. [Orr] h\u0430\u0440\u0440ened to see it \u0430nd th\u0430t \u0440oint, T\u2019d him u\u0440.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0430fter the\u00a0Los \u0430ngeles L\u0430kers\u00a0defe\u0430ted the\u00a0Okl\u0430hom\u0430 City Thunder\u00a0on Sund\u0430y, the tides turned two nights l\u0430ter \u0430s the Thunder h\u0430nded L.\u0430. \u0430 136-120 loss, sn\u0430\u0440\u0440ing their two-g\u0430me skid. 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