NBA referees never fail to impress with their quick whistles and lack of common sense.
DeMarcus Cousins was given a technical foul earlier tonight for tossing a shoe off the court in an attempt to prevent an injury to another player.
Watch as the ref fails to even consider a loose shoe being a safety hazard because he can’t wait to T Cousins up:
DeMarcus Cousins shouldn't have gotten a technical. Simply looking out for player's safety with a loss shoe. My guy always unfairly targeted by refs pic.twitter.com/5rAz14qC6Z
— Bobby Reagan (@BarstoolReags) February 26, 2019
On a bright note, Cousins finished with a season-high 24 points and 11 rebounds: