A hockey game in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S., had to be stopped and a young referee was escorted out of the arena by police after the official was targeted by hate-motivated verbal assaults from a person in the crowd, say RCMP... .
The unsavory incident, which occurred with 9.58 remaining in the second quarter of the game, left players rushing to help the stricken official on the Seahawks sideline ....
The TurkishNBA player, 23, was sent to the locker room and quickly went viral on social media after enhanced audio revealed exactly what he said to the rookie official in the fourth quarter ....