INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY ANDY LARSEN, (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE) WITH CREW CHIEF ED MALLOY FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S INDIANA PACERS AT UTAH JAZZ GAME.

November 11, 2021

QUESTION: Why was Myles Turner ejected from the game?

MALLOY: “Myles Turner was assessed a technical foul and ejected for participating in an altercation.

QUESTION: Why was Rudy Gobert ejected from the game?

MALLOY: “Rudy Gobert was assessed a technical foul and ejected for participating in an altercation.”

QUESTION: Why was Joe Ingles ejected from the game?

MALLOY: “Joe Ingles was assessed a technical foul and was ejected from the game for making contact with an official and acting as an instigator and escalating the situation.”

QUESTION: “Was it deemed to be intentional contact, or does it have to be intentional to be assessed?”

MALLOY: “No, it was the contact, it wasn’t deemed intentional.”

QUESTION: Why was Donovan Mitchell ejected from the game?

MALLOY: “Donovan Mitchell was assessed a technical foul and ejected for acting as an instigator and escalating the situation.”