The Hawks center was ejected from Monday night’s game against the Celtics after receiving his second technical in the third quarter for hanging on the rim — an ejection the NBA later said never should have happened. On his way off the court, Howard wanted to give away a souvenir.
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Oh, but that souvenir was not going to a Celtics fan. Absolutely not.
Howard went full petty mode here, but maybe don’t expect a free jersey if you’re wearing the opposing team’s gear?
Fortunately for the Hawks, Howard’s absence didn’t hurt them, as Atlanta cruised to a 114-98 win in Boston.
