Keyonte George takes ball control very seriously. For proof, look no further than the scuffle that errupted during the second quarter of the Utah Jazz’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.
George was called for a travel, which is a turnover, but still didn’t want to give the ball up. As he started walking up the court Scottiy Pippen Jr. tried to take the ball, but George wouldn’t let him. Then Ja Morant came in from behind and slapped the ball away.
And that’s when the pushing, grabbing and yelling started…