‘Cheap shot’ sparks chaos after Lakers star fires up over ‘disrespectful’ act
Tempers flared as Patrick Beverley was ejected late within the Phoenix Suns’ 115-105 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday afternoon.
The Suns have been main 106-96 with just below 4 minutes on the clock when Devin Booker was known as for a foul on Austin Reaves, having hit him within the face on a block try.
That foul, later upgraded to a flagrant one, left Reaves on the bottom with each Booker and DeAndre Ayton standing on high of him — one thing Beverley took exception to.
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Beverley went on to run in, pushing Ayton right down to the bottom as chaos ensued, with each groups coming collectively because the officers tried to de-escalate the scenario.
“Pat needs to stop pushing people in the back,” Booker stated. “Push them in the chest.”
Mikal Bridges and Devin Booker every scored 25 factors whereas Anthony Davis had 37 factors, 21 rebounds, 5 blocked photographs, 5 steals and two assists to guide the road-winless Lakers, who have been with out injured LeBron James.
