Various players New Orleans Pelicans y Miami Heat they engaged in a brawl which culminated in four players being sent off.
The NBA suspended five players from the New Orleans Pelicans and the Miami Heatincluding its star Jimmy Butler, for his participation in the fight that broke out during Friday’s game.
Butler, who averages 21.4 points per game, and the Pelicans forward Nazi Marshall were punished with a one-match ban for “instigating and participating” in the altercation occurred in the middle of the field, said the NBA it’s a statement.
The point guard of Puerto Rican origin José Alvarado (Pelicans) and the center Thomas Bryant (Heat) were suspended three games for leaving the bench area and joining the brawl and the Serbian Nikola Jovic (Heat) with one for leaving his bench.
What happened?
The origin of accident It was a hard lack of Kevin Love (Heat) about Zion Williamson (Pelicans) at the beginning of the fourth quarter, which triggered the match between Butler and Marshall on the court and then that of the substitutes Alvarado and Bryant on the wing.
The Heat ended up winning Friday’s game 106-95.
Despite the absence of their three suspended players, the Heat They won 121-110 against the Kings on his visit to Sacramento. (With information from AFP)
2024-02-27 19:41:25
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