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Knicks star Julius Randle has to be held back by teammates after ref blows game-deciding call

A game-deciding blown call caused a furious New York Knicks to have to be escorted off the court on Monday, and you will be shocked to hear Scott Foster was involved.

In the final seconds of the New York Knicks' game against their crosstown rival Brooklyn Nets, Julius Randle received the ball down three points with 5.7 seconds left. Randle jumped to take a 3-pointer contested by Kyrie Irving, but held onto the ball and landed.

At first glance, it was a textbook up-and-down travel. A replay, however, showed Irving had actually hit the ball as Randle went up to shoot:

Julius Randle was called for a travel down 3 and under 5 seconds remaining.