Theo Pinson has stirred up quite the funny controversy in the NBA playoffs, although it’s cost the Dallas Mavericks some money.
As you might have seen, Pinson wore a white shirt while sitting — well, at one point he was standing and holding his arm up and Steph Curry hit him with a pass, perhaps thinking Pinson was a Golden State Warrior — on the Mavs’ bench in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. The NBA fined the Mavericks for violations of bench decorum, which may have included that play.
But in Game 3, a mic’d up referee asked Pinson to change his white shirt … and Pinson did not.
And now, Pinson’s brought up the issue with other teams’ bench attire on Twitter since then: