The Pool Report interview was conducted by Kellan Olson (Arizona Sports) with Crew Chief Scott Foster following tonight’s Warriors at Suns game.

QUESTION: What was Chris Paul upset about that led to the initial discussion?

FOSTER: The foul called against him at 23.5.

QUESTION: Why was Chris Paul assessed the first technical foul?

FOSTER: For unsportsmanlike conduct.

QUESTION: How did Chris Paul escalate the situation to be given a second technical foul, leading to his ejection from the game?

FOSTER: He continued to complain and received a second unsportsmanlike technical foul.

QUESTION: What was the reason for Kevin Durant’s technical foul late in the fourth quarter?

FOSTER: By NBA guidelines for Respect for the Game, players cannot throw the ball against the stanchion.

https://official.nba.com/pool-report-on-the-ejection-of-chris-paul-during-the-second-quarter-of-tonights-golden-state-warriors-at-phoenix-suns-game/

  • suicideskinniesBEnglish
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    1 year ago

    It’ll never happen. Foster almost certainly has dirt on the league that will result in a huge financial and PR nightmare to deal with. The negative attention Scott Foster attracts as a referee pales in comparison to the potential backlash resulting in his firing. The league probably thinks it’s best to just let him ride off into retirement on his own accord.