Nearly three months after Matt Barnes drove from practice and physically confronted New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher in a California home, the NBA has concluded its investigation, and handed Barnes a two-game suspension.
The NBA is suspending Memphis' Matt Barnes for off-court incident with Knicks coach Derek Fisher, league source tells Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) December 28, 2015
Matt Barnes will serve a two-game suspension, league sources tell Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) December 28, 2015
Barnes, 35, said that he used to enjoy a friendship with his former teammate prior to the dust-up.
The veteran forward is putting up 8.6 points and five boards for the 17-16 Memphis Grizzlies.
