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“I gave him a fourth chance. He gets fouled and then he blows that too. He was awesome.”

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But basketball has proven especially susceptible to foul play.

It’s the moral equivalent of pinning a person to the ground, spitting in their face and then crying foul if they push you off.

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It didn’t help that Reaves picked up his fifth foul with 2 minutes and 23 seconds left in the third.

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Green was slapped with his first technical foul of the season midway through the first quarter for chirping at officials from the bench.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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