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Nurkić exited the game with three points on 1-of-4 shooting, five rebounds and two assists, while Washington and Marshall combined for 11 points. Durant led all scorers with 35 points.
As Marshall put his hands on Nurkić's chest to keep him at a distance, the Suns' big man smacked Marshall in the head. The Mavericks forward responded by punching Nurkić with his right hand.
Nurkic was called for an offensive foul while being guarded by Daniel Gafford with 9:02 left in the third quarter before the altercation quickly escalated. Nurkic confronted Marshall before taking an open-handed swing at his head and then Marshall responded with a punch. Washington quickly shoved Nurkic to the ground before the teams were ...
The NBA suspended Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall for four games and Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic for three games for their roles in an on-court fight during Friday night's game.
Jalen Brunson scores season-high 55 points in Knicks' 136-132 overtime win vs Wizards; Doug Christie hopes to bring stability to Kings after firing of Mike Brown; Dallas' Naji Marshall gets 4-game suspension, Phoenix's Jusuf Nurkic is banned 3 games for fight; Mavs star Luka Doncic is latest pro athlete whose home was burglarized, business ...
Nurkic was expected to return from his injury on 15 March 2020. [55] However, with the suspension of the 2019–20 NBA season due to the COVID-19 pandemic , Nurkić did not make his return until 31 July 2020, in a 140–135 overtime victory over the Memphis Grizzlies , in which he recorded 18 points, nine rebounds, and six blocks.
Usyk became the first ever four-belt undisputed cruiserweight champion in 2018 after winning the World Boxing Super Series tournament. Following the decision to move up to the heavyweight division in 2019, and after Joshua lost his titles against Andy Ruiz Jr in June of that year, Usyk successfully petitioned the WBO to be installed as their mandatory challenger.
After Joshua was done, Usyk said he wanted to fight Tyson Fury or, otherwise, he might not box again. [15] [21] He also dedicated his win to his country "Ukraine, Armed Forces of Ukraine" and everyone who was defending his country. [22] [12] In the post-fight press conference, Joshua broke down in tears. [21] [23]