Atlanta Hawks

Social media reaction to Al Horford's ejection

May 25, 2015

Already facing a dire situation by being down 2-0 heading into Game 3, the Atlanta Hawks needed every break they could get to help them avoid a 3-0 deficit, which no team in NBA history has ever come back from in the playoffs. During the second quarter of Sunday's game, however, Al Horford was ejected and Atlanta's challenge became that much bigger. Athletes and fans expressed their outrage over the call on Twitter.

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