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Howard Ejected for Throwing Elbow in Hawks’ Loss

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Hawks center Dwight Howard was ejected late in the fourth quarter of a key early-season Eastern Conference game in Charlotte after throwing an elbow at the head of Hornets center Cody Zeller.

Friday night’s game, a 100-96 Hawks loss, turned with 5:38 remaining when Howard delivered an intentional elbow to Zeller’s face and received a flagrant foul 2.

Source: Associated Press