Tempers flared late in the Sacramento Kings' Monday night 133-124 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks between forward Trey Lyles and center Brook Lopez. Wednesday, the NBA issued a release detailing both of their punishments.
e with 5 minutes left in the fourth quarter. On his way to the bench to have his injury treated, he appeared to curse and yell. The game was definitely physical, but it's unclear what contact led to the cut. It took everyone, even media personnel, to separate the Lopez and Lyles once they clashed.
After the chaos, Lyles was assessed two technical fouls and ejected. Lopez was assessed one technical foul and ejected. After the game, Antetokounmpo, said he had no idea what happened. He also told reporters in the locker room he'd already agreed reimburse Lopez' for the inevitable fine, acknowledging that Lopez was defending him.
Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer opted to simply call the late-game scuffle between Trey Lyles and Brook Lopez"Lyles has seen an expanded role off the bench in recent games and told reporters Monday night that Antetokounmpo just pushed him over the edge. “It was nothing personal," he said."But, a bigger guy walks down on me, I’m not really one for talking. It takes a lot for me to get out of character.
Kings All-Star De'Aaron Fox was blunt when asked about the incident."Giannis can just dribble the ball out, that's all he had to do and nothing would have happened," he
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