Rhys Hoskins isn't in the Phillies' lineup on Tuesday after injuring himself fouling a pitch off his face during Monday's game.
After being the recipient of a second flagrant foul in his past three games, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James said he might have to take matters into his own hands in the future.
The Rockets were incensed at the officials' failure to call a foul after James Harden was slapped on both arms in the closing seconds of a 102-100 loss to the Grizzlies.
LeBron James came in contact with Cavs coach David Blatt in Tuesday's loss, shoving the coach toward the bench when Blatt came between him and a referee to argue an offensive foul. But James and Blatt assured media the push looked worse than it was.
Lakers coach Byron Scott, after expressing befuddlement at a flagrant foul called on one of his players in a win Sunday over the Indiana Pacers, said college basketball is more aggressive and "much more physical" than the NBA.
Dirk Nowitzki expressed remorse that his blunt assessment of Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich's critical foul late in regulation of the Dallas Mavericks' double-overtime win Tuesday night came across as harsh criticism of a player he respects.
