NEW ORLEANS — The Pelicans’ ballboy was caught up in an act of trickery that resulted in a technical foul.
In the second quarter of the Knicks’ 104-93 victory over the Pelicans, a loose ball bounced over the baseline near New York’s basket and it wasn’t clear who touched it last.
The referee awarded the ball to the Knicks but, as the Pelicans were considering whether to challenge the ruling, the ballboy attempted to stall by wiping a clean court.
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