The Lakers and Grizzlies received some ominous officiating news ahead of Sunday’s Round 1 tip-off.
Per NBACentral, Scott Foster will serve as the game’s crew chief in the first game of the series.
Scott Foster is the crew chief for today’s Lakers/Grizzlies game pic.twitter.com/4qQ8IyOcVc
— NBACentral (@TheNBACentral) April 16, 2023
The basketball world reacted to the announcement on social media.
— J.C. (@Writer4LifeJC) April 16, 2023
“Adam said we are not losing those TV deal negotiations,” a user replied.
Adam said we are not losing those TV deal negotiations https://t.co/6bkxQDkMsy
— Subscribe to the You Know Ball Patreon (@TrillBroDude) April 16, 2023
“Scott Foster after giving JJJ his 6th foul in 10 minutes,” another said.
Scott Foster after giving JJJ his 6th foul in 10 minutes https://t.co/e90D6rQjyq pic.twitter.com/8ksRoWZ4C7
— SchizoGhostPurrp (@SchizoPurrp) April 16, 2023
“Lakers 45 FTA confirmed.”
Lakers 45 fta confirmed https://t.co/AzPCsdyAgR
— T3 ???????? (@tev_bands) April 16, 2023
“JJJ has picked up two quick fouls, and he hasn’t even left his house,” tweeted Bomani Jones.
jjj has picked up two quick fouls, and he hasn’t even left his house. https://t.co/35L05Tphmq
— bomani (@bomani_jones) April 16, 2023
“Only matters if you’re playing against Chris Paul,” a fan admitted.
Only matters if you’re playing against Chris Paul
— Kaleb Earls (@K_Earls32) April 16, 2023
“Scott Foster masterclass today.”
Scott Foster masterclass today https://t.co/TO7wjRF9Tt pic.twitter.com/VfyBiA64wf
— ethan (@ethan_2K2) April 16, 2023
pic.twitter.com/Cb8F9CC34Q https://t.co/vpMuKN5m7R
— Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) April 16, 2023
“NBA sent their hitman to protect the King,” another fan joked.
NBA sent their hitman to protect the King ???? https://t.co/GDUsEm2g7h
— Cory (@801cory) April 16, 2023
“They were gonna put him in Phoenix but apparently they have a lot of faith in Kawhi,” commented Dalton Trigg.
They were gonna put him in Phoenix but apparently they have a lot of faith in Kawhi. https://t.co/u5WRDBAMuu
— Dalton Trigg (@dalton_trigg) April 16, 2023
Should be interesting to see how this one plays out come 3 PM ET.
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