菲尼克斯水星教练Nate Tibbetts 在WNBA决赛第4场比赛中 被弹出 Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts ejected in Game 4 of WNBA Finals for two technicals during a dispute over a foul call.

2025年10月10日, 菲尼克斯水星教练内特. 提贝茨(Nate Tibbetts)在WNBA决赛第4场比赛中被开除, Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals on October 10, 2025, after receiving two technical fouls in quick succession during a heated argument with officials over a foul call. 事件发生在第三节剩下2:41时, 蒂贝茨在对守卫Monique Akoa Makani的提醒中, 面对裁判Gina Cross. The incident occurred with 2:41 left in the third quarter, as Tibbetts contested a call on guard Monique Akoa Makani, confronting referee Gina Cross. 官员们引用了脏话和重复的语言作为双重技术的理由。 Officials cited an expletive and repeated language as grounds for the double technical. 助理教练Kristi Toliver接手了 但水星在拉斯维加斯A队 损失了97 -86 Assistant coach Kristi Toliver took over, but the Mercury lost 97-86 to the Las Vegas Aces, completing a four-game sweep. 蒂贝茨表达了惊讶和沮丧，称这次驱逐是他见过的最薄弱的双重技术之一，并表示他没有得到任何解释。 Tibbetts expressed surprise and frustration, calling the ejection one of the weakest double technicals he’d seen, and said he received no explanation. 驱逐加强了对WNBA裁判的审查, 这在季后赛早期引起了批评, 包括明尼苏达州的谢丽尔·里夫和球员纳菲萨·科利尔的不一致评论的停赛. The ejection intensified scrutiny over WNBA officiating, which had drawn criticism earlier in the postseason, including the suspension of Minnesota’s Cheryl Reeve and player Napheesa Collier’s comments on inconsistency. Cathy Engelbert专员在奖杯颁奖仪式上遭到嘘嘘。 Commissioner Cathy Engelbert was booed during the trophy ceremony.