NEW YORK (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has been suspended two games and Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams has been suspended one game for their roles in a fight during the third quarter of Saturday night’s game.
The NBA announced the suspensions, that come without pay, on Sunday.
kAmp=G2C25@ H:== >:DD E96 !6=:42?DV 9@>6 82>6 282:?DE E96 }6H *@C< z?:46 2E E96 r9:428@ qF==D @? (65?6D52J] (:==:2>D H:== >:DD |@?52J ?:89EVD 82>6 2E E96 (2D9:?8E@? (:K2C5D]k^Am
kAm%96 f\7@@E\` (:==:2>D 2?5 e\7@@E p=G2C25@ 6I492?865 AF?496D 7@==@H:?8 2 7@F= 42== @? p=G2C25@] k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^DF?D\A6=:42?D\D4@C6\3@@<6C\7cfa456hae_`ce42dc`5“2hcgb`h6`gQm!9@6?:I H@? `ab\“ck^2m 7@C 2 EH@\82>6 DH66A @7 2 324<\E@\324< D6E 36EH66? E96 E62>D 😕 }6H ~C=62?D]k^Am
kAmp=G2C25@ H2D ECJ:?8 E@ 7:89E E9C@F89 2 32== D4C66? D6E 3J (:==:2>D E@ <66A AC6DDFC6 @? $F?D D92CAD9@@E6C r@==:? v:==6DA:6[ H9@ 925 >256 9:D 7:CDE 7:G6 b\A@:?E 2EE6>AED @7 E96 82>6]k^Am
kAmp=G2C25@ AFD965 (:==:2>D @FE @7 E96 H2J H9:=6 A=2J:?8 5676?D6 2?5 H2D 42==65 7@C 2 7@F=] (:==:2>D E96? D9@G65 p=G2C25@ 😕 E96 324<] p=G2C25@ EFC?65 E@H2C5 (:==:2>D 2?5 E96 EH@ 6I492?865 H@C5D 367@C6 8C233:?8 6249 @E96C 2?5 E9C@H:?8 AF?496D] q@E9 A=2J6CD =2?565 C:89E 92?5D 367@C6 36:?8 D6A2C2E65 2?5 E96? 6;64E65]k^Am
kAm}6:E96C A=2J6C 4@>>6?E65 27E6C E96 82>6]k^Am
kAm!9@6?:I 4@249 y@C52? ~EE 2EEC:3FE65 E96 7:89E E@ 4@>A6E:E:G6?6DD 2?5 72E:8F6]k^Am
kAm“x D2H :E DE2CE[ 2?5 E96? 2== @7 2 DF556? 6G6CJ@?6 ;F>A65 :?[” ~EE D2:5] “~3G:@FD=J[ :E 92AA6?D] xE ;FDE 766=D =:<6 E96 =24< @7 D=66A E96 D64@?5 ?:89E @7 2 324<\E@\324<[ D@>6E9:?8 2=H2JD E6?5D E@ 92AA6?] {2DE ?:89E[ E96C6 H6C6 2 =@E @7 7C66 E9C@HDj E@?:89E E96C6 H2D?’E 2D >F49] %96J =6E FD A=2J E@?:89E[ H9:49 😀 D@>6E9:?8 H6 6?;@J] %96J 8@E E2?8=65 FA[ 2?5 @3G:@FD=J E96J 3@E9 8@E E9C@H? @FE]”k^Am
k9C ^m
kAmp! }qpi k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^}qpQm9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^}qpk^2mk^Am
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.