Overview
- Officials upgraded the foul to a Flagrant 2 after review, leading to Gobert’s immediate ejection in the third quarter.
- The play occurred with 7:59 left in the third at Target Center in Minneapolis with the score tied 69-69.
- Williams was struck in the ribs on a dunk attempt, stayed in the game, split two free throws, then finished a dunk on the next possession.
- Gobert exited with 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting and eight rebounds; he had entered the night averaging 11.0 points and 10.2 rebounds this season.
- No additional league discipline had been reported at the time of publication, and the ruling stood as an in-game ejection.