In the middle of tonight’s matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Orlando Magic, the crowd in Xfinity Mobile Arena was left stunned at the series of events unfolding before them. Jalen Suggs, the hard-nosed point guard on the Magic, suddenly became the center of a chaotic sequence as the one possession spiraled out of control, leading to his ejection.

The replay made everything clear. On a scramble near the Magic’s side of the court, Sixers center Andre Drummond fouled Magic center Wendell Carter Jr., causing a confrontation between them as officials stepped in to separate them. In response, Suggs shoved Drummond, escalating the situation. Suggs continued pushing and jostling with Drummond and forward Jabari Walker, drawing immediate whistles and attention from both referees and coaching staff.

Things then escalated when Desmond Bane stepped in to defend Suggs. Bane and Walker then started engaging, prompting officials to separate everyone before the situation escalated any further. After a review, Suggs was ejected, with technical fouls being handed out to Walker, Bane, Drummond, and Carter.