Matt Barnes Suspended Two Games For Altercation With Derek Fisher

The NBA announced a two game suspension for Memphis Grizzlies’ forward Matt Barnes for his role in an early October altercation with Derek Fisher.

The Grizzlies forward allegedly confronted Fisher for being at the home of his estranged wife and reality TV personality Gloria Govan, leading to a physical altercation.

Barnes will miss the Grizzlies next two games against the Miami Heat and Utah Jazz. The league concluded it’s investigation into the altercation and New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher will not receive any punishment.

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