Orlando’s magic secured a playoff spot with victory Atlanta Hawks On Tuesday, they did enough to see Star Sharp Shooter Trey Young being kicked out before the game ended.
Young had 28 points and six assists in 40 minutes, but he didn’t watch the game. Young gave the referee a strong pass after making a basket with 4:48 left in the game. The referee didn’t make it very kind and gave him a technical foul.
After a while, he deflected the ball with his feet and didn’t immediately return to refereeing.
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Atlanta Hawks Guard Trae Young, #11 appears to pass the ball as Orlando Magic Center Wendell Carter Jr., #34, forward Franz Wagner, #22. (AP Photo/John Rouse)
He was thrown out of the game from there. The NBA said it was thrown to “make a game ock laugh.”
Judge James Williams tackled a technical foul.
“Trae Young received a technical foul like the first sportsman for throwing the ball to a game official,” he told reporter Pool. “He got a game lol because he got a technical foul like the second sportsman when he was about to shoot a free throw for his first technical foul and made a game ock laugh,” he added.
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Atlanta Hawks Guard Tray Young, #11, will attempt a shot between Orlando Magic Guard Gary Harris #14 and Guard Anthony Black on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in the first half of the NBA Play-In Tournament basketball game in Orlando, Florida. (AP Photo/John Rouse)
magic He scored 120-95 and was the No. 7 seed in the playoffs.
“Sometimes, when I remove frustration with refs, it’s not just me,” Young said. “It’s for my teammates. I’m watching Dyson Daniels go. He may not be a common name yet, but he deserves the same respect as some of the others. If you see a foul, you should call a foul. That’s pretty much everything to me.”
Wendor Carter Jr. led the magic with 19 points. Orlando’s star forward Paolo Bancello added 17 points.
“It was a fun game, a big game, a unique type of challenge,” Bunchelo said. “I wanted to see how they tried to protect me. In the first quarter, I was trying to get my teammates involved, moving the ball and they carried us through the game.”
Orlando Magic Forward Paolo Bancello, #5, and Atlanta Hawks Forward Dominic Barrow, #0 will go after the rebound in the first half of the NBA Play-In Tournament basketball game on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (AP Photo/John Rouse)
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Orlando takes over Boston Celtics In the first round of the playoffs.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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