What happened: Luka Doncic received a technical foul during the Mavericks' game against the Magic after Orlando center Goga Bitadze allegedly threatened to 'f**k my whole family,' per Doncic's postgame comments. Doncic said he had to stand up for himself after warning referees earlier. The incident occurred amid a physical matchup in Orlando.
NBA·March 21, 2026 11:23 PM ET
Doncic Explains Tech Foul: Bitadze Threatened Family
Doncic's 16th technical risks suspension for crucial late-season Mavs game vs. Pistons.
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