DeMarcus Cousins
DeMarcus Cousins receives 9th technical foul in 23rd game, says it 'won't be the last'
DeMarcus Cousins

DeMarcus Cousins receives 9th technical foul in 23rd game, says it 'won't be the last'

Published Dec. 14, 2016 8:31 a.m. ET

During the Sacramento Kings' 116-92 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Kings center DeMarcus Cousins received his league-leading 9th technical foul of the season -- only 23 total contests into the NBA's 82-game campaign.

Cousins' technical foul came shortly after Lou Williams was given a technical foul of his own during the following play:

Cousins was whistled when he and Lakers assistant coach Brian Shaw engaged in a brief war-of-words about the play afterwards.

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Following the game, DeMarcus Cousins wasn't done talking about the series of events -- guaranteeing that this technical foul will not be his last:

Was Cousins in the wrong? Who knows at this point, but, one thing we've learned in his 7-year career: it's going to be a WHILE before Boogie is able to shake this 'bad boy' reputation he's earned among his peers and the NBA's referees.

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