NBA referee addresses Paul Pierce ejection, hard Heat fouls – Sun-Sentinel

MIAMI—
Following the Miami Heat‘s 99-90 victory Sunday over the Boston Celtics at AmericanAirlines Arena, referee Dan Crawford answered questions from a pool reporter regarding the ejection of Celtics forward Paul Pierce and fouls committed by the Heat’s Dwyane Wade and James Jones that Boston coach Doc Rivers would like to see reclassified as flagrant fouls.
Q: What did Paul Pierce do to merit the second technical with 7:00 remaining?
A: “It’s what we call a verbal

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