JJ Redick reveals more information about Deandre Ayton and Adou Thiero's Game 4 ejections
The Lakers had two ejections during Game 4, and JJ Redick is as confused as the fans about the calls.
JJ Redick reveals more information about Deandre Ayton and Adou Thiero's Game 4 ejections originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Houston Rockets finally won their first game of the series against the Los Angeles Lakers .
It was an impressive result, considering Kevin Durant did not play in the game. Despite that result, there were some bizarre moments in the game. That included two ejections for the Lakers , which were given to Deandre Ayton and Adou Thiero.
The Rockets also had Aaron Holiday sent off at the same time as Thiero in the late stages of Game 4. JJ Redick speaks about the Lakers' bizarre ejections Ayton got ejected when his forearm hit Rockets center Alperen Sengun at the back of the head . While it might look unintentional, it was dangerous, so the officials deemed it a flagrant two and an automatic ejection for the game.
After a late Dalton Knecht three-pointer in the final moments of the game, referee James Williams ejected both Thiero and Holiday. That was yet another peculiar moment in this game, which had everyone, including Redick, puzzled. MORE: Lakers fans are furious about Deandre Ayton's sudden ejection in Game 4 This game had a shocking trio of ejections.