foul out

verb

fouled out; fouling out; fouls out

: to be put out of a basketball game for exceeding the number of fouls permitted

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With 13 seconds left in the OT period, Ball became the third Husky to foul out. —

Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 25 Nov. 2024 Miller scored eight of his 38 points in overtime, after LaMelo Ball fouled out literally one second into the extra period. —

Zach Harper, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024 Senior small forward Tyler Shirley led Florida A&M with 10 points, seven rebounds and two assists before fouling out midway through the second half, and graduate student shooting guard Milton Matthews produced nine points and three rebounds. —

Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024 Freshman center Moustapha Thiam had 6 blocks in 22 minutes before fouling out with four minutes left. —

Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for foul out