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Former NBA player Chauncey Billups at the free throw line after a technical foul was called. In basketball, a technical foul (colloquially known as a "T" or a "tech") is any infraction of the rules penalized as a foul which does not involve physical contact during the course of play between opposing players on the court, or is a foul by a non-player.
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Technical fouls are a part of basketball at every level, but when called in the NBA, they also come with significant fiscal consequences.
In basketball, a foul is an infraction of the rules more serious than a violation. Most fouls occur as a result of illegal personal contact with an opponent and/or unsportsmanlike behavior. Fouls can result in one or more of the following penalties: The team whose player committed the foul loses possession of the ball to the other team.
PHILADELPHIA — If you sort the NBA's foul statistics from most to least, Utah's Kelly Olynyk is the runaway leader with 70. That makes him No. 460 in the league when it comes to committing the ...
As of 2000, Loughery had the second most technical fouls in NBA history. [52] He was once given three technical fouls in a game by referee Richie Powers, contrary to NBA rules which only allowed for two. Powers also gave player Bernard King three technical fouls. The game was between the Sixers and the Nets, with Loughery coaching the Nets.
The NBA defines a flop as "an attempt to either fool referees into calling undeserved fouls or fool fans into thinking the referees missed a foul call by exaggerating the effect of contact with an ...
Most technical fouls, season; 41 by Rasheed Wallace, 2000–01 [347] Most personal fouls, season; 386 by Darryl Dawkins, 1983–84 [209] [348] Most disqualifications (foul outs or ejections), season; 26 by Don Meineke, 1952–53 [349] Most consecutive disqualifications, season; 6 by Don Boven, 1951–52 [350] Most teams played for in a season