NBA·BREAKING·October 28, 2026 05:12 AM ET

Ja Morant plans to appeal flopping technical fouls

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Asked Ja Morant about the flop techs He wants to appeal https://t.co/QKdiSY5cPo Via @LawMurrayTheNU on X

What happened: Ja Morant told Law Murray that he intends to appeal the flopping technical fouls called against him.

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Why it matters: Overturning a flopping violation rescinds the automatic league fine and removes the infraction from the official season tally as Morant opens the 2026-27 regular season.

What to watch: The NBA league office will evaluate the officiating sequence once a formal challenge is filed.

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@LawMurrayTheNU 2026-10-28T09:11:36.772697+00:00

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