How to Use technical foul in a Sentence

technical foul

noun

• Each technical foul call in the NBA comes with a fine of $2,000.
  — Tim Brown, OregonLive.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• The worst call of all was a technical foul on Clark with 1:03 to play in the third quarter.
  — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2023
• And Doncic didn’t draw a technical foul for the first time in a week.
  — Dallas News, 17 Nov. 2022
• The Warriors lead the league in technical fouls with 41.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2018
• It was ruled a flagrant foul, thus Lipsey hit 1 of 2 technical foul shots and 1 of 2 more on the foul on the layup.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2024
• The Greyhounds were called for a technical foul and Tate iced the game with two free throws.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 24 Mar. 2018
• With 11:08 left in the first half, Matta got a technical foul.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2022
• Mann was whistled for a technical foul with 6:56 left in the fourth. ...
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
• Mikal Bridges was called for a technical foul in the fourth quarter.
  — David Brandt, ajc, 18 Apr. 2022
• At the end of the game, Green picked up two technical fouls — his third and fourth of the year — for his first ejection of the season.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
• At the same time, Clark was also whistled for a technical foul, which was her fourth of the game.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2023
• Jayson Tatum picked up his 13th technical foul of the season in Wednesday’s loss to the Heat.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2022
• She was charged with a technical foul from the bench early in the fourth quarter.
  — Doug Feinberg, Twin Cities, 12 June 2019
• Then the Lakers were called for a delay of game, which led to a technical foul.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2021
• Lone Peak was charged a technical foul and R.J. Barrett sunk the go-ahead free throw.
  — Varsity Staff, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 Mar. 2018
• In a game the Lakers lost by one, four technical fouls in the second half loomed large.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• Upset with the call, Paul was hit with a technical foul and Trent Jr. made that free throw.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2023
• And then the Spoelstra technical foul for calling the timeout the Heat did not have.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
• Refs called a technical foul on the Abington Heights bench.
  — Aaron Carter, Philly.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• The first of those was a double technical foul with a Lee player.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 8 Mar. 2022
• Davis picked up his first technical foul in the first quarter.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2021
• Marc Stein: Green racked up only three technical fouls in the first three rounds of the playoffs.
  — Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 7 June 2018
• But a technical foul put Solomon Washington on the line for a pair of foul shots.
  — Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 6 Feb. 2021
• His 11 technical fouls lead the NBA and are just five shy of a one-game suspension.
  — Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 18 Jan. 2020
• Cronin drew a technical foul with 55.6 seconds left in the first half, for protesting a call.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 25 Feb. 2018
• He was whistled for a technical foul, and Boston’s bench did not love the call.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Feb. 2020
• Martin was called for a loose-ball foul, with the two each called for a technical foul and ejected.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2022
• Trammell was assessed a technical foul, giving the Wolf Pack two free throws and the ball.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2023
• After the officials missed a clear traveling call on Ball, Steve Kerr picked up a technical foul.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
• The tactic led to head coach Michael Malone intentionally taking a technical foul less than a minute into the Nuggets’ game at Detroit.
  — Aaron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2025