Basketball twitter is melting down over this foul

A scary foul during a high school basketball game had many angry on Twitter on Saturday.

While a player from Hanover High School was going up for a dunk on Friday night during the Kansas Class 1A-I state semifinals, a defender pushed him from behind, sending him crashing into the basket stanchion.

Per The Topeka Capital-Journal, a flagrant was called, and while the player who was pushed left the game after the play, he wound up returning, throwing down another huge dunk and finishing with 18 points. Hanover went on to win to advance to the championship game.

Here's the Twitter reaction as the video went viral the next day:

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