Kevin Durant almost pulled a Chris Webber
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Kevin Durant pulled a Chris Webber, but here's why he wasn't given a technical foul by officials in Rockets vs. Thunder.
NBA referee Zach Zarba explained why Kevin Durant wasn't assessed a technical foul near the end of overtime during the Houston Rockets' 125-124 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.
The Houston Rockets headed to the Paycom Center on Tuesday night to tangle with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder with new superstar forward Kevin Durant making his Rockets debut. Durant,
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NBA referee explains why Kevin Durant didn't receive a technical foul
After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his potential game-winner blocked, Durant collected the miss. Tied at 115 points with two seconds left, he tried to call a timeout. Multiple times. Except, the Rockets didn't have any timeouts left.
NBA fans who watched Tuesday’s nationally televised game between the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder would be forgiven if they flashed back to Chris Webber’s notorious attempt to call a timeout he didn’t have during a critical sequence of the 1993 NCAA Men’s Tournament championship game.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander craftiness was too much to handle for Rockets star Kevin Durant, as the Thunder came away with a close win.
The NBA superstar heads back to Oklahoma City to take on the defending champs in what will be his 18th season after being drafted by Seattle.
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka turned to cinema to help his message to Kevin Durant and the rest of the team after Fred VanVleet tore his ACL prior to the start of training camp.