Patrick Beverley sanctioned by NBA for Game 6 actions

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By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

Patrick Beverley of the Milwaukee Bucks received a sanction by the NBA for incidents and actions that happened in Game 6 of his team vs. Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.

Per NBA: 

Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley has been suspended four games without pay for forcefully throwing a basketball multiple times at spectators and an inappropriate interaction with a reporter during media availability, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.

Beverley’s actions took place during and after the Bucks’ 120 – 98 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the first-round playoff series on May 2 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Apart from throwing a basketball back at fans behind the Bucks’ bench and hitting one of them, Beverley refused to talk to a reporter post-game, after she said that she hasn’t subscribed to his podcast.

 

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