Max Strus Headbutts Scottie Barnes in Game 7

Cleveland's Max Strus escaped an ejection after headbutting Raptors All-Star Scottie Barnes during Game 7. Officials initially called a personal foul, which was upgraded to a flagrant 1 after a review. catcross.biz

The incident occurred late in the third quarter with the Cavaliers holding a lead. Strus was lucky to avoid a flagrant 2 penalty and subsequent ejection, allowing him to remain in the game as the series continued.