WVU player flips the bird and starts a fight with Texas Tech

No. 17 West Virginia (18-3, 6-2 Big 12) hosted Texas Tech (11-11, 1-8 Big 12) on Saturday and despite the lopsided 77-58 WVU win, tempers flared. Mountaineer Brandon Watkins had a hard foul on a fastbreak to prevent an easy layup and that's innocent enough. Here's the play for you to make your own judgment:

No. 17 West Virginia (18-3, 6-2 Big 12) hosted Texas Tech (11-11, 1-8 Big 12) on Saturday and despite the lopsided 77-58 WVU win, tempers flared. Mountaineer Brandon Watkins had a hard foul on a fastbreak to prevent an easy layup and that's innocent enough. Here's the play for you to make your own judgment:

However, what you might have missed was that Watkins flashed a couple Red Raiders the bird.

Flipping the bird

That's why the Texas Tech players were so upset and why Norense Odiase was ejected, but the refs still somehow missed Watkins letting the birds out of the cage.

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