It’s becoming clear that the NBA officials have a personal vendetta against Rudy Gobert. After Gobert’s now infamous ejection against the Rockets the officials successfully got Rudy Gobert out of a game again with quick fouls. This time it was against the Oklahoma City Thunder where two quick calls had Rudy sitting with six minutes left in the quarter.
The first foul was reasonable. It’s the second foul that’s dubious.
Here’s the second foul.
Any unbiased observer would call that a textbook box out.
It’s clear what’s going on.