Watch: Isaiah ejected for hit across Wiggins' neck
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Isaiah Thomas got a head start to the showers Monday against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Cleveland Cavaliers point guard was hit with a flagrant-2 foul and automatic ejection for this blow to Andrew Wiggins' neck midway through the third quarter with his team down 30.
WOW. Isaiah Thomas ejected. This looked bad... pic.twitter.com/p5cQCxUjRd
— Dime on UPROXX (@DimeUPROXX) January 9, 2018
Thomas, who apologized to Wiggins following the play, finished with nine points on 3-of-11 shooting and three dimes in his third game back from injury. However, he turned the ball over three times and was a minus-20 in 19 minutes of action.
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