Overview
- The Rockets center was ejected in the fourth quarter of a 114-93 loss to the Celtics after protesting a no-call and directing a sexist slur at first-year NBA official Jenna Reneau.
- Sengun said he went to the officials' locker room after the game to apologize and later called his behavior immature in his first public comments.
- Enhanced audio shared on social media made the repeated insult clearly audible, drawing wider attention to the incident.
- As of the latest reports, the NBA has not announced any disciplinary action related to the episode.
- On Sunday, Sengun was named an All-Star Game replacement, following a Saturday win over the Thunder in which he recorded a triple-double.