Patrick Beverley has been suspended for indefinitely, by the NBA has announcements.
The Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 115-105 on Tuesday in Arizona.
Patrick Beverley was dismissed from the game for pushing Deandre Ayton to the ground with a shove from behind.
Devin Booker, an All-Star shooting guard, was questioned about the push on Ayton following the game.
Booker replied, “Pat needs to stop shoving people in the back.” “Push them in the chest, that’s all I gotta say.”
After playing with the Minnesota Timberwolves the previous season, Beverley is now in his debut season with the Lakers.
In 14 games so far, he is averaging 4.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.
The Lakers will play the Indiana Pacers and the San Antonio Spurs twice in the next three games.
The Lakers, who are now ranked 14th in the Western Conference, have had a difficult start to the season with a 5-11 record through their first 16 games.