Technical foul
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In basketball, a technical foul is any infraction of the rules penalized as a foul which does not involve physical contact during the course of play between opposing players on the court, or is a foul
Former NBA player Chauncey Billups at the free throw line after a technical foul was called.
The act of disrespectfully addressing or contacting an official, or gesturing in such a manner as to indicate resentment, is an example of a technical foul.
When shooting a free throw for a technical foul, only the free throw shooter, in this case Andrei Ivanov, is allowed within the area below the free throw line extended.
Rasheed Wallace
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Rasheed Abdul Wallace is an American basketball coach and former professional player. A native of Philadelphia, Wallace played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels before declaring for
Wallace with the Detroit Pistons in 2008
Wallace in a game against the Golden State Warriors
Wallace preparing to take a free-throw
Wallace as an assistant coach for the Pistons in 2013