Tari Eason Ejected Monday After On-Court Altercation

Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason was ejected during the third quarter of Monday's game against the Wizards following an on-court altercation with Jamir Watkins, resulting in two technical fouls. Eason exited the game at the 2:52 mark of the third quarter, having recorded nine points (4-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists, and one block in 25 minutes. The Rockets will utilize Dorian Finney-Smith, Aaron Holiday, and Josh Okogie to fill his minutes for the remainder of the game.