Considering the Rockets still has 27 games left to play, Russell Westbrook needs to dramatically cut back his pace of technicals to avoid suspension Westbrook has a total of 13 technical fouls on the 2019-20 season The one-game unpaid suspension is mandated once a player picks up 16 technical fouls in a single regular season Then every second technical beyond that number adds another suspension The count resets to zero before the playoffs, with seven as the postseason threshold for an automatic suspension The former MVP believes he’s often the victim of selective treatment from NBA officials based on his reputation and history
Russell Westbrook on technical fouls: ‘I’m always the bad guy’
Considering the Rockets still has 27 games left to play, Russell Westbrook needs to dramatically cut back his pace of technicals to avoid suspension Westbrook has a total of 13 technical fouls on the 2019-20 season The one-game unpaid suspension is mandated once a player picks up 16 technical fouls in a single regular season Then every second technical beyond that number adds another suspension The count resets to zero before the playoffs, with seven as the postseason threshold for an automatic suspension The former MVP believes he’s often the victim of selective treatment from NBA officials based on his reputation and history