Stephon Castle-Ajay Mitchell dustup: Spurs security restrains San Antonio guard after hard foul in WCF Game 3
During Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, a confrontation occurred between San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle and Oklahoma City Thunder player Ajay Mitchell. Mitchell delivered a hard foul on Castle, prompting a response from Spurs teammate Devin Vassell. The incident resulted in multiple fouls being assessed, including a Flagrant 1 foul for Mitchell.
- ▪The altercation took place just under four minutes into the third quarter.
- ▪Ajay Mitchell pushed Stephon Castle in the back while he was airborne attempting a layup.
- ▪Three fouls were assessed as a result of the incident, including two for Mitchell.
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