Luka Doncic called for 16th technical foul, faces suspension
Luka Doncic likely will be suspended and miss the Los Angeles Lakers' upcoming game after receiving his 16th technical foul of the season.
Luka Doncic led the Los Angeles Lakers in the 116-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets at Crypto. com Arena on March 27. Doncic had 41 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals in 39 minutes played for the Lakers.
The guard also received his 16th technical foul of the season, meaning he is likely to face a one-game suspension. “I’m sure we will appeal it,” Lakers coach JJ Redick told reporters after the game. “I didn’t see what happened.
” Doncic was seen pushing Nets forward Ziaire Williams, who then retaliated by swinging his arm back and hitting Doncic in the face. “He was in my face three times,” Doncic told reporters after the game. “I just wanted to get out of there.
They said I pushed (Williams). ” pic. twitter.