{"id":1250832,"date":"2022-01-28T12:23:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T17:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1250832"},"modified":"2022-01-28T12:23:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T17:23:09","slug":"76ers-fans-ejected-from-arena-after-reportedly-calling-lakers-forward-carmelo-anthony-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/76ers-fans-ejected-from-arena-after-reportedly-calling-lakers-forward-carmelo-anthony-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"76ers Fans Ejected From Arena After Reportedly Calling Lakers Forward Carmelo Anthony \u2018Boy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F76ers-fans-ejected-from-arena-after-reportedly-calling-lakers-forward-carmelo-anthony-boy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1250832&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Two Philadelphia 76ers fans were ejected during the fourth quarter of the Sixers 105-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers after taunting Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Midway through the fourth quarter, Anthony approached the courtside seats, and had to be stopped by the referee as he confronted the fan.<\/p>\n<p>According to NBA Insider Chris Haynes, the fan was calling Anthony \u201cboy,\u201d and telling him to \u201cget in the corner boy.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sixers fan that was ejected for taunting Los Angeles Lakers star Carmelo Anthony kept calling him a \u201cboy\u201d and yelling \u201cget in the corner boy\u201d and \u201ckeeping shooting boy,\u201d league sources tell <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YahooSports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisBHaynes\/status\/1486895378297278470?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN, Anthony confirmed the report, and the fans were ejected from the arena.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome things were said,\u201d Anthony <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/33163750\/los-angeles-lakers-carmelo-anthony-calls-fans-taunting-loss-sixers-unacceptable\">said<\/a> after the game. \u201cUnacceptable. I\u2019m cool with fans heckling, fans talking trash, cheering for their team, booing the other team, I\u2019m all for that. But when you cross certain lines, as a man, you just, that\u2019s what you\u2019re going to see. That\u2019s what you\u2019re going to get, as you saw there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lakers head coach Frank Vogel said there has to be a \u201chigher standard.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnacceptable language and unacceptable behavior by fans is the simplest way to put it,\u201d Vogel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/33163750\/los-angeles-lakers-carmelo-anthony-calls-fans-taunting-loss-sixers-unacceptable\">said<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s got to be a higher standard. And hopefully that\u2019s handled the right way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s certainly not the first incident of Philadelphia fans irking an opposing player.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, Russell Westbrook had to be restrained after a 76ers fan dumped a bucket of popcorn on his head as he exited the floor with an injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be completely honest, this s*** is getting out of hand, especially for me,\u201d Westbrook said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/31521353\/fan-dumped-popcorn-russell-westbrook-gets-indefinite-ban-wells-fargo-center-loses-philadelphia-76ers-season-tickets\">ESPN<\/a>. \u201cThe amount of disrespect, the amount of fans just doing whatever the f*** they want to do \u2014 it\u2019s just out of pocket. There are certain things that cross the line. Any other setting \u2026a guy were to come up on the street and pour popcorn on my head, you know what happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">fan pours popcorn on Westbrook as he\u2019s being assisted off floor with an injury <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tGcn4kqRqq\">pic.twitter.com\/tGcn4kqRqq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldWideWob\/status\/1397721494466215937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The individual responsible for dumping popcorn on Westbrook was ejected and banned from the arena indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p><em>After an investigation into the incident that occurred at last night\u2019s game, we have determined that the person involved will have his season ticket membership revoked, effective immediately. In addition, he will be banned from all events at Wells Fargo Center indefinitely.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We apologize to Russell Westbrook and the Washington Wizards for being subjected to this type of unacceptable and disrespectful behavior. There is no place for it in our sport or our arena.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In November, Lakers star LeBron James had two Indiana Pacers fans ejected from the arena, with James saying the trash talk went \u201coutside the line.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a difference between cheering on your home faithful, booing opponents, not wanting your opponents to be successful and there\u2019s then moments where it goes outside the line with obscene gestures and words,\u201d James said postgame. \u201cThat shouldn\u2019t be tolerated in our game from nobody.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would never say it to a fan and a fan should never say it to a player.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Lakers loss dropped them to 24-25.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Joe Morgan is the Sports Reporter for The Daily Wire. Most recently, Morgan covered the Clippers, Lakers and the NBA for Sporting News. Send your sports questions to sports@dailywire.com.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Philadelphia 76ers fans were ejected during the fourth quarter of the Sixers 105-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers after taunting Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony.\u00a0 Midway through the fourth quarter, Anthony approached the courtside seats, and had to be stopped by the referee as he confronted the fan. 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