An NBA spokesperson confirmed to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday that neither Philadelphia 76ers superstar center Joel Embiid nor guard James Harden will be suspended or fined for fouls committed during Game 3 of their first-round playoff series against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday.
Harden was ejected during the third quarter of the game when he hit Nets forward Royce O’Neale in the groin while attempting to drive to the hoop:
While Embiid was not ejected, he was called for a flagrant-1 foul for kicking Nets center Nic Claxton during the first quarter:
The Sixers went on to win the game 102-97, giving them a 3-0 series lead over Brooklyn.