Police say they've opened investigation into Patrick Beverley's altercation with fan
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Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley was involved in an altercation with fans in his team’s 120-98 playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. Beverley, who had checked out of the game with 2:30 left in the fourth quarter, appeared to have thrown a ball at a set of courtside fans. The 35-year-old …
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police announced Wednesday they’ve opened an investigation into an “NBA player and citizen” altercation that happened at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on the night Bucks guard Patrick Beverley threw a ball at a fan in the final minutes of a season-ending loss to the Pacers.
Veteran point guard Patrick Beverley threw a ball, twice, at fans as the Bucks lost Game 6 to the Indiana Pacers. Police have started an investigation into the incident.
March 21, 1973: Triple-double with career high for assists
Abdul-Jabbar’s versatility was perhaps at its peak during a 119-96 rout vs. the Supersonics in 1973.
Abdul-Jabbar recorded 36 points, along with a career-high 14 assists, and 11 rebounds for a triple-double. Behind Abdul-Jabbar’s proficient passing performance, the Bucks had six players with double-digit point totals.
Dec. 10, 1971: Beatdown of Boston with career-high 55 points
Abdul-Jabbar played in 1,560 regular season contests and his greatest scoring outburst occurred during his second season.
Abdul-Jabbar exploded for 55 points and 18 rebounds in the Bucks’ 120-104 home victory vs. the Boston Celtics. Abdul-Jabbar netted 23 of his 36 shots and drained 9 of his 11 free throws.
Anchored by Abdul-Jabbar and Robertson, the 66-win Bucks secured the top record in the NBA during the 1970-71 season. The Bucks set a then-NBA record with 20 consecutive victories and Abdul-Jabbar collected his first MVP.
The Bucks topped the then-San Francisco Warriors 4-1 in the first round, then finished off the Lakers in five games to set up a Finals matchup vs. the Baltimore Bullets.
The NBA said Beverley was getting punished for “forcefully throwing a basketball multiple times at spectators and an inappropriate interaction…
Veteran point guard Patrick Beverley threw a ball, twice, at fans as the Bucks lost Game 6 to the Indiana Pacers. Police have started an investigation into the incident.
