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Trae Young was ejected during Saturday's game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Indiana Pacers due to an incident that took place in the third quarter. With the game tied at 84 apiece, Young grew frustrated with the way the game was being called. He bounced the ball in frustration before chucking it at the official, drawing an immediate technical foul and ejection for the outburst. Trae Young has been ejected from the Hawks-Pacers Game for throwing the ball toward the referee with force after being called for an offensive foul on a previous play. It is Young's 15th tech of the season.pic.twitter.com/bbjLCBOSA5 — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) March 25, 2023 The ejection itself was notable, but perhaps more so was the technical foul call. That was Young's 15th of the season. When a player reaches 16 technical fouls, he earns an automatic one- Game suspension . For e...

The Golden State Warriors have converted the two-way contract of forward Anthony Lamb to a standard contract , according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. That distinction might seem trivial, but it is actually hugely significant. Two-way players are limited to just 50 regular-season appearances and are ineligible to play in the postseason. Lamb has now appeared in 50 Game s for Golden State, meaning his season as a Warrior would have been over had he not been converted. Now, he will remain with the Warriors into the playoffs . Lamb has become an integral role player for a Warriors team that has faced injuries and adversity this season. He is averaging seven points in 20.1 minutes per game as a versatile forward, and with Andrew Wiggins out dealing with a personal issue, Lamb's presence is more important now than ever.  Another Golden State forward, Andre Iguodala, is now set to miss time following wrist...

The Sacramento Kings, who haven't been to the playoff s since 2006, the NBA 's longest current drought, defeated the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday for their eighth win in their last 11 Game s, and are now just one Game back of the No. 2 Memphis Grizzlies.  Meanwhile, the Pelicans loss created a five-way tie at the bottom of the Western Conference play-in race, beginning with No. 9 Utah Jazz and ending with No. 13 Oklahoma City Thunder.  Below is a comprehensive snapshot of where things stand in the Western Conference playoff and play-in races entering play on Tuesday. This post will update daily throughout the remainder of the regular season, or until all seeds are clinched.  Reminder on how the play-in tournament works: No. 7 plays No. 8 and No. 9 plays No. 10. The winner of the 7-8 game gets the No. 7 seed, while the loser plays the winner of the 9-10 game for the  No. 8 seed.  ...