Dennis Schroeder and PJ Tucker led the Houston Rockets to a 114-80 win over Oklahoma City in Game 5 in the third quarter.
The Rockets took a 3-2 lead in the series.
The incident began with Schroeder hitting Tucker, which was eventually considered an illegal screen. Tucker will then headbut in the back of Schroeder’s head.
Schroeder was given Flagrant 2, while Tucker was called in for dead-ball technical misrepresentation with ejection.
Tucker was questioned by NBA security after the game, sources said.
The Rockets were upset that Chris Paul’s shot against Ben McLemore’s groin in Game 3 in the league had not been investigated.
The team has also reported Wants the league to investigate Schroeder’s shots Against Tucker.
“The first thing was that it was an obviously illegal screen. And it was a kind of bang-bang play. P.J. Apparently the play was too much on the stubborn Dennis, so they definitely had to put a ject, and I didn’t know they felt like Dennis needed to put a ject because they got the PJ out, but it was a very fast, aggressive game. Was, and I understand that PJ throws, maybe they felt like Dennis needed to throw, ”Billy Donovan said after the game.
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