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3 players suspended by NBA for involvement in an on-court altercation in Dallas' 98-89 win over Suns

3 players suspended by NBA for involvement in an on-court altercation in Dallas' 98-89 win over Suns

By Mosese Raqio
30/12/2024
[Image: Miami Daily Life]

Three NBA players from the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns have been suspended by the National Basketball Association for their involvement in an on-court altercation during the two teams clash over the weekend.

Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall has been suspended four games without pay and Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić has been suspended three games without pay.

Mavericks forward PJ Washington was also suspended one game without pay for “escalating the on-court altercation.”

This has been confirmed by the Executive Vice President, and head of basketball operations Joe Dumars.

The Mavericks went on to win that game 98-89.

[Source: CNN Sports]

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