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The league handed down punishments for the Friday night brawl in Orlando.

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Following the Friday night on-court altercation that started as a tussle between Magic center Mo Bamba and Timberwolves wing Austin Rivers, the NBA has levied suspensions against both players.
Bamba will be sidelined for four games for his role in the incident, while Rivers will sit out three games.
The NBA also suspended Magic guard Jalen Suggs one game for aggressively grabbing Rivers around the neck and pushing him to the floor.

Ever been getting ready to tee it off when a creepy guy with a cell phone pointed directly at your face whispers your name and asks you a question? Yes? Well then congrats – you have something in common with Aaron Rodgers!
Rodgers was weirdly asked about former teammate Davante Adams’ cryptic tweet earlier this week allegedly wooing his former QB to Las Vegas, and the future Hall of Famer had an A+ response.
Adam responded to a tweet earlier this week asking which neighborhood Rodgers should move into this offseason by simply saying, ‘Mine.

Ta’Lon Cooper showed off his vision as he dropped a beautiful no-look dime to help the Minnesota Golden Gophers trim the deficit.

Pharrel Payne prevented a ridiculous poster by protecting the rim in an impressive block for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

A lifelong tennis player collapsed on the court and later died during a match in Las Vegas this week.
Doctors reportedly gave medical attention to Ryan Vannah for nearly an hour at Red Rock Country Club, but he was pronounced dead Sunday at Summerlin Hospital. Vannah’s sister-in-law, Catherine, performed CPR but to no avail.
Vannah, 43, was playing in a mixed doubles tennis match last Sunday when, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal, he dropped to a knee, placed his hands on the court and laid down.
After 55 minutes of CPR, he was rushed to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

Pharrel Payne threw down a powerful jam as he helped the Minnesota Golden Gophers trim Maryland’s first-half lead.

Absolute mayhem unfolded at a high school basketball game in Indiana this week as full-court fight broke out during halftime.
The game in question was eventually canceled after multiple haymakers were thrown by any and everyone during intermission. Police were quickly called to clear the area as the PA announcer can be overheard pleading with the feisty dads and moms to “clear the court!”
Unfortunately, it all fell on deaf ears as chaos erupted all over the court. No injuries were reported, but the game was eventually called off.

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The Suns star, who has been sidelined with a groin injury, has earned All-Star nods the last three straight seasons.
With every NBA season comes a slew of players who believe they should’ve made the All-Star Game, and coaches who echo those sentiments. On Saturday, Suns coach Monty Williams added to this year’s discourse with a strong statement about Devin Booker.
Williams shared his thoughts about Booker, who’s missed the last 21 games with a groin strain, being left off this year’s All-Star team prior to the Suns’ road game against the Pistons.

The Clippers have joined the Lakers, Mavericks and Suns — among others — as teams engaging with the Nets about a potential trade for Kyrie Irving, sources told ESPN.