Emotions flared during a preseason game between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday when Celtics star Jaylen Brown shoved Grizzlies guard Vince Williams Jr. after a seemingly hard foul. Brown was driving to the basket and came across the lane when Williams grabbed him across the arms and to prevent the play from happening. Brown reacted and shoved Williams and the duo was separated by their respective teammates. Both players were assessed technical fouls.

The foul by Vince Williams was definitely a hard foul and Jaylen Brown was probably justified in his reaction, and it was a good decision by the officials to hand out double technical fouls to keep things from getting further out of control.

Williams has carved out a reputation in the NBA thus far as one of the l

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