Watch: 4 technicals dished out after Crowder-Butler dispute
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Bulls-Celtics get chippy after Jimmy Butler trips Jae Crowder pic.twitter.com/scbQ56ERJJ
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) October 28, 2016
Jimmy Butler didn't take well to Jae Crowder's hard foul. In fact, it may have caused Butler to tangle up his former Marquette teammate's legs, which brought on a mini-melee involving Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Thomas.
The end result: Offensive foul on Crowder, and double technicals on Crowder, Butler, Thomas, and Rondo.
According to one college basketball insider, Butler and Crowder aren't tight.
Just told by someone in the know that Jimmy Butler and Jae Crowder -- ex-Marquette teammates -- not exactly boys.
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) October 28, 2016
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