Grayson Allen doesn’t make too many friends on the court, and Wednesday night was more of the same. Allen, who has long been considered a “dirty” player dating back to his time as a Duke college basketball player,

Wembanyama, in an interview before the NBA Cup semifinal game, made a comment about Holmgren that Nowitzki took exception to.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had high praise for Chet Holmgren when projecting what he thinks the big man's potential can be.

Allen was ejected after he shoved Thunder star Chet Holmgren while attempting to get around a screen in the third quarter of their blowout 138-89 loss to Oklahoma City at the Paycom Center. Allen extended hard with both arms and sent Holmgren flying to the ground, which sparked a bit of an altercation on the floor.

Thunder center Chet Holmgren reacts to Suns guard Grayson Allen's Flagrant-2 foul in Wednesday's NBA Cup quarterfinals.