Tyler Herro was ejected from Miami’s win over the Rockets on Sunday after getting in a combat with Amen Thompson and the guard didn’t maintain his tongue postgame.
Herro & Thompson Ejected For Combat
Though he was ejected from Sunday’s recreation, Tyler Herro performed an vital function in Miami’s win over the Rockets in Houston.
The guard scored 27 factors, 9 assists and 6 rebounds in what would have been a faultless night time if he didn’t get right into a heated argument in direction of the tip of the sport.
All night time Herro proved to be an excessive amount of to deal with for Amen Thompson, who was given the troublesome job of guarding Miami’s high factors scorer this season.
All of it proved to be an excessive amount of for Thompson with simply 47 seconds left within the recreation and the guard stopped letting the basketball do the speaking as he confronted his opponent head to head.
Thompson grabbed a maintain of Herro as the celebs waited for the ball to be inbounded and unceremoniously launched him throughout the ground with a physique slam.
Amen Thompson and Tyler Herro combat 👀 pic.twitter.com/VGp1KBXzJH
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) December 30, 2024
After all after Herro received up off the ground each groups instantly kicked off and 6 gamers and coaches had been ejected within the ensuing drama.
Ejections:
- Ime Udoka – Rockets (coach)
- Jalen Gren – Rockets
- Ben Sullivan – Rockets (assistant coach)
- Terry Rozier – Warmth
- Tyler Herro – Warmth
- Amen Thompson – Rockets
On the finish of the night time it was Tyler Herro and the Miami Warmth who had the final chortle although, as Miami simply secured the highway win after a detailed end.
“You go house bro. You misplaced”
Tyler Herro 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/5YENbtFFf7
— BricksCenter (@BricksCenter) December 30, 2024
All Star Sure Herro Not Bothered By Thompson
Though he’s but to be named within the NBA All Star staff in his younger profession, Tyler Herro appears destined for his first look this 12 months as he continues to steer Miami with spectacular efficiency after spectacular efficiency.
The combat with Thompson on Sunday afternoon might have been sufficient to place some gamers off their recreation, however Herro appeared utterly unbothered by Thompson’s outburst when requested postgame in regards to the altercation.
“It was simply two rivals going at it, taking part in basketball…. only a bodily recreation.” Herro mentioned. “I assume that’s what occurs when somebody is scoring, throwing dimes, doing the entire thing. I’d get mad, too.”
This season Tyler Herro has been the standout participant in Miami and averaging a career-high 23.9 factors per recreation, he may very well be destined for All Star glory this 12 months.
The absence of Jimmy Butler has not hindered Herro this season and amid rumours that the Miami legend might go away, Herro has been thriving within the background.
