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Russell Westbrook Didn't Know He Got a Technical Foul for Pistons Scuffle

A bloody scuffle that ended with LeBron James being ejected Sunday night was the story of the day in the basketball world. And there's no doubt that Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, who attempted to retaliate against James for a hit, will face punishment as well.

But Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook was punished during the wild scene and didn't even know it.

After the 121–16 win, Westbrook was asked if the officials explained to him why he was assessed a technical foul—to which he couldn't answer because he didn't know he had one.

"Who got a tech?