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section: sports
first_reported: 2026-11-12 17:30 CST
updated: 2026-11-12 17:30 CST
status: reported
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# NBA suspends Rockets' Marcus Smart three games

The NBA suspended Houston Rockets guard Marcus Smart for three games after he threw a punch at Golden State Warriors center Charles Bassey, according to ESPN sources.

Section: [Sports](/houston/section/life.md) · Entities: [Marcus Smart](/houston/wiki/marcus-smart.md), [Charles Bassey](/houston/wiki/charles-bassey.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC13 Houston (KTRK)](https://abc13.com/post/rockets-guard-marcus-smart-suspended-3-games-throwing-punch-during-game-warriors-espn-reports/20036893/), 2026-11-12 17:30 CST: Rockets' Marcus Smart suspended 3 games after throwing punch during game vs. Warriors, ESPN reports

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