Considering both teams are on opposite sides of the NBA highway and play just twice a year, it was a little surprising to see some beef boil. Before the first half ended, Jaylin Williams and Justin Champagnie got into it.

Referee Scott Foster earned the ire of fans after he ejected Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid against the Houston Rockets.

Things got heated during Saturday’s Thunder-Wizards game. Following a made shot by Wizards forward Anthony Gill just seconds before halftime during Oklahoma City’s 132-111 win in Washington, Justin Champagnie and Thunder big man Jaylin Williams got into it under the basket.

The San Antonio Spurs beat the Boston Celtics 125-116 last night in NBA on NBC’s Coast 2 Coast Tuesday primetime game, but the most exciting action arguably came in the game’s second quarter when Celtics guard Jaylen Brown was quickly ejected from the game following back-to-back technical fouls.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder beat Washington 132-111 on Saturday following a second-quarter melee that resulted in four ejections. Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Gilgeous-Alexander added seven assists and three rebounds to his seventh 40-point effort of the season.

A bench-clearing skirmish resulted in the ejection of four players during the OKC Thunder's road game against the Washington Wizards on Saturday.

The Thunder and Wizards got into a fight late in the first half of Saturday’s game.

It started when Jaylin Williams and Justin Champagnie got into it under the basket and escalated from there.