James, who scored 10 points in the half, was called for three fouls in the second quarter alone.
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The first was an offensive foul in the lane with 11:26 left in the half. The next, a touch foul on a 3-point attempt by Marcus Smart, came with 8:55 remaining. James stayed in the game, and Boston’s Terry Rozier drew a charge from him at the 6:46 mark.
This was the first time in James’ career he had been called for four fouls in a first half.
