Grant Williams and Jayson Tatum was once good associates and teammates however plainly issues have modified.
Williams was ejected after an intense shoulder examine in opposition to Tatum on Friday night time throughout a recreation between the Charlotte Hornets and Boston Celtics.
After the sport, Boston’s Jaylen Brown commented on the incident and made a reasonably harsh assertion about Williams.
“I thought JT and Grant was friends. I guess not,” Brown stated, through Bleacher Report.
“I thought JT and Grant was friends. I guess not.”
Jaylen Brown on Grant Williams’ flagrant 2 foul on Jayson Tatum 😬 pic.twitter.com/45lZoSfxxq
With just a little greater than two minutes left within the recreation, Tatum grabbed a rebound and was bringing the ball up the courtroom when Williams ran at him and flung his physique into his.
He was then instantly referred to as for a Flagrant 2 and ejected.
Williams has at all times been often called a participant who generally will get a bit tough on the courtroom however it was shocking to see him do that in opposition to somebody he was once so shut with.
After the sport, Williams stated he wasn’t making an attempt to harm Tatum and nonetheless cares for him.
However his actions say in any other case and it’ll be curious to see what occurs subsequent time these two groups compete.
Williams spent 4 seasons with the Celtics and was an essential a part of the workforce’s tradition.
The truth is, some folks have been shocked when he was despatched to the Dallas Mavericks at the beginning of final season.
He seemingly left the workforce on good phrases however his foul on Friday night time might have modified that.
Will Williams be on his greatest habits subsequent time these groups meet or is that this the start of a tense chapter between the Hornets and Celtics?
