Daily Ding: Jokić suspended, Bucks pushed, Jazz cruise, Clippers hold off Blazers
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🗓️ 10 November 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Only three games on the slate for Tuesday night, but plenty of action. Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour discuss the night's games and the NBA's handling of the incident between Nikola Jokić and Markieff Morris,
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| 0:00.0 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:08.8 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:15.1 | Hello and welcome to the Daily Ding right here on the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:20.7 | I'm Dave Dufour here with M DeKille for your Tuesday night recap. |
| 0:24.6 | Only three games, but a lot of action. |
| 0:27.8 | And first, we've got to start with a little bit of news. |
| 0:30.7 | You know, the fight from the other night. |
| 0:32.5 | Denver Nugget star Nikola Yokic has been suspended one game for shoving Miami's Marquief Morris from behind Monday night. |
| 0:39.5 | Morris himself was fined $50,000 for his flagrant two, which initiated the incident. |
| 0:45.5 | Jimmy Butler was also fined by the league $30,000 for attempting to escalate the altercation |
| 0:53.2 | and for failing to comply with the NBA security interview. |
| 0:58.2 | Mo, first of all, does this suspension for Yokic and Morris seem about right? |
| 1:03.1 | Well, there's no suspension for Morris. |
| 1:05.5 | And that seems, yes, the fine. |
| 1:06.9 | And that seems right to me. |
| 1:08.8 | Because had Yokuch not hit him, it would have just been a flagrant too. |
| 1:11.5 | He would have been ejected. |
| 1:12.5 | That would have been the end of that whole situation. |
| 1:16.0 | Morris and Butler, fine. |
| 1:18.7 | Yokic, two ways to look at it. |
| 1:22.2 | One, I think he should have gotten five games, to be honest with you. |
| 1:25.3 | I think that was a very dirty play. Now, precedent, |
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