Daryl Morey, Tad Brown Criticize Referees, Charles Barkley After Win vs Warriors

Despite the Houston Rockets’ 97-96 win over the Stephen Curry-less Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of their playoff series Thursday, team management took issue with the referees and Charles Barkley following the contest. 

General manager Daryl Morey was critical of the officiating and pointed toward two different incidents that went in the Dubs’ favor.

The first involved Warriors center Andrew Bogut and Rockets center Dwight Howard engaging in an armbar, which led to D-12 getting called for a technical foul for throwing the ball at Bogut.

Morey likened the tactic to a mixed martial arts move in his tweet:

Golden State also almost got key arm bar submission here-would have ended match in 1st half https://t.co/LUegzP2uCN https://t.co/3LjsfYmnfj

— Daryl Morey (@dmorey) April 22, 2016

He then referenced Warriors forward Draymond Green flooring Michael Beasley near the end of the game in a play that resulted in no foul being called:

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