How easily things can be misinterpreted.  

Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine insists that he wasn’t cursing at head coach Jim Boylen during the closing seconds of the team’s loss to OKC on Tuesday night.

Footage of the incident in question quickly spread, as it appeared as though LaVine was yelling at his own bench,

RELATED: Zack LaVine’s Girlfriend Hunter Mar Has Been Putting in All-Star Worthy Performances in the Gym

“I have fucking 40 points” before pulling up and hitting a clutch three from the logo.

LaVine and Boylen have had their issues so it was reasonable to believe that LaVine’s anger was directed at the head coach. However, the 24-year old guard claimshe was actually just talking shit to Thunder point guard Dennis Schroder.

Flip the Page to read the report and more:

👇