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DeMarcus Cousins Suspended Two Games for Confronting Spurs Announcer Sean Elliott (Video)

Found November 11, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: DeMarcus Cousins
TEAMS: Sacramento Kings,  Los Angeles Lakers

Via NESN:

NEW YORK — The NBA has suspended Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins for two games without pay for confronting San Antonio announcer Sean Elliott in a hostile manner.

The exchange followed the Spurs’ 97-86 victory in Sacramento on Friday night. The volatile Cousins will lose about $70,500 of his $3.9 million salary.

Cousins will sit out games at the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday and at home against Portland on Tuesday.

Elliott was a longtime Spurs player who is the team’s primary TV analyst.

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