Watch: LeBron James dunks on Joakim Noah, gets technical foul

LeBron James and Bulls center Joakim Noah each picked up a technical foul after James dunked during the third quarter of Game 3

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah each picked up a technical foul after James dunked on Noah during the third quarter of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

James stared down Noah after the dunk and Noah had words for the Cavaliers forward.

The dunk put the Cavaliers up 56–55 with 8:33 remaining in the third quarter. The teams split the first two games of the series in Cleveland, with the Bulls winning Game 1 and the Cavaliers taking Game 2.

Earlier during Game 3, James took over fourth place on the NBA's all-time playoff assists list with the 1,063rd of his playoff career.

James' dunk on Noah can be seen below.

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Noah can be seen responding to James below, sparking the double technical.

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​- Molly Geary