Trending Now - Jaylen Brown Ejected From Game, Criticizes Referees Online
WHO:
Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics guard
Stephon Castle, San Antonio Spurs guard
Tyler Ford, NBA referee
Suyash Mehta, NBA referee
Sam Hauser, Celtics teammate
Baylor Scheierman, Celtics teammate
Joe Mazzulla, Celtics coach
Sam Cassell, Celtics assistant coach
WHAT:
Jaylen Brown was ejected from a game after receiving two technical fouls.
Brown scored eight points, recorded seven rebounds, and logged two assists in 13 minutes of play.
The Celtics lost to the Spurs with a final score of 125-116.
Brown was fined $35,000 by the NBA in January 2026 for public criticism of officials.
WHERE:
The game took place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.
WHEN:
The ejection occurred on March 10th, 2026, with 3:38 left in the second quarter.
The Celtics will play the Oklahoma City Thunder on March 12th, 2026.
Brown was previously ejected from a game against the New York Knicks in 2023.
WHY:
Brown argued with officials after believing he was fouled by Castle before stepping out of bounds, leading to his technical fouls.
HOW:
Brown received his first technical foul for arguing with referee Tyler Ford and a second technical foul from referee Suyash Mehta for continuing to argue, resulting in his ejection.
(UPDATED March 11, 2026 11:13 UTC)
In a heated game on March 10, 2026, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics was ejected after receiving two technical fouls, finishing the night with eight points, seven rebounds, and two assists in just 13 minutes of play. The Celtics ultimately lost to the San Antonio Spurs with a final score of 125 to 116, and this marks Brown's second ejection in recent years, having previously been thrown out of a game against the New York Knicks in 2023. Brown's ejection came after he argued with officials over a foul call, which led to his first technical foul from referee Tyler Ford and a second from referee Suyash Mehta for continuing to dispute the call.