Summary
The NBA suspended Minnesota Timberwolves player Rudy Gobert for one game without pay due to a flagrant foul. Gobert's absence will impact the Timberwolves' game against the Milwaukee Bucks, as he is a key defensive player for the team.
Key Facts
- The NBA suspended Rudy Gobert for one game without pay due to his sixth flagrant foul point this season.
- This suspension means Gobert will miss the Timberwolves' game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
- Gobert's suspension followed a Flagrant 1 foul during a game against the San Antonio Spurs.
- The foul involved a reckless move that violated the league's landing-space rule but was not considered excessive.
- Gobert is a central player for the Timberwolves, known for his defense and rebounding.
- Gobert has been with the Timberwolves since 2022 and signed a three-year, $110 million contract extension.
- The Timberwolves will have to adjust their strategies against the Bucks with Gobert absent.
