Sentence examples for 1 foul from inspiring English sources

The N.B.A. downgraded CHARLIE WARD's flagrant foul against the Washington Wizards from a Type 2 foul to a Type 1 foul.

To the displeasure of the very vocal fans at Chesapeake Energy Arena, the officials flagged Green with a flagrant 1 foul rather than a flagrant 2, which would have resulted in an immediate ejection.

A review of Andersen's fouls in these playoffs show he is at three points on the NBA's flagrant-foul scale this postseason, when counting a Flagrant 1 foul that was upheld by the league during the second round against the Chicago Bulls.

Because of that, the team's staff met with Andersen and explained that even if he is called for a Flagrant 1 foul this postseason, which would not mandate ejection, he automatically would be suspended from the next game, unless such a call is overturned by the league office.

The blow sent Pierce to the floor, and Garnett approached Howard, who was assessed a flagrant-1 foul.

The league also assessed Kobe Bryant a flagrant-1 foul penalty for elbowing Artest during the second half of the Lakers' testy victory over the Houston Rockets.

Flagrant-2 fouls are fouls in which contact is not only deemed unnecessary -- the definition of a flagrant-1 foul -- but also excessive.

Vujacic was facing away from Dragic when he raised his arms, but the blow appeared intentional and drew a flagrant-1 foul.

First came two 3-pointers, then he outhustled Jameer Nelson for a loose ball, drawing a flagrant-1 foul when Nelson pushed him from behind.

PERKINS WON'T BE SUSPENDED Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins will not be suspended for elbowing Orlando's Mickael Pietrus in the chin and throat and drawing a flagrant-1 foul.

The teams took 85 foul shots off 63 fouls, but the Nets' fouls hurt the most.