Rudy Gobert’s Shocking Suspension: What Sparked the NBA’s Unexpected One-Game Ban?

Rudy Gobert’s Shocking Suspension: What Sparked the NBA’s Unexpected One-Game Ban?

The Minnesota Timberwolves won’t have center Rudy Gobert when the team takes the court for Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Gobert was issued a one-game suspension from the NBA on Monday after he was called for a flagrant foul during the Timberwolves’ narrow 104-103 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday.

The NBA announced its decision Monday, explaining Gobert accrued his sixth flagrant foul point during Sunday’s game, leading to an automatic suspension.

Gobert received the penalty with 7:24 remaining in the contest. While trying to defend a Victor Wembanyama three, Gobert did not give the Spurs’ star enough landing space on the play. He was called for a penalty and eventually assessed. with a flagrant foul, which triggered an automatic suspension.

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