{"id":470196,"date":"2026-02-10T08:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/470196\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T08:16:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:16:30","slug":"naz-reid-mouhamed-gueye-tossed-after-altercation-late-in-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/470196\/","title":{"rendered":"Naz Reid, Mouhamed Gueye tossed after altercation late in game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/min\/minnesota-timberwolves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a> center <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4396971\/naz-reid\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Naz Reid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/atl\/atlanta-hawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Hawks<\/a> forward <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4712863\/mouhamed-gueye\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mouhamed Gueye<\/a> were ejected Monday night after an altercation early in the fourth quarter of Minnesota&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nba\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401810620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">138-116 win<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gueye appeared to trip Reid, who got up and immediately got in the face of Gueye, setting off a scuffle. Players, coaches and arena staff tried to separate the two, but the pushing and shoving continued and Atlanta center <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3146557\/jock-landale\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jock Landale<\/a> fell to the floor in the fracas. At one point, Reid threatened a punch, but no punches were thrown.<\/p>\n<p>Gueye was called for a foul on the play and, after a lengthy review, both players were ejected with double technical fouls.<\/p>\n<p>Landale had scratches on his neck from the altercation, but stayed in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Reid left the game with seven points and six rebounds as Minnesota recovered after a pair of disappointing losses to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/no\/new-orleans-pelicans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Orleans<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/lac\/la-clippers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LA Clippers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gueye had 10 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Hawks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MINNEAPOLIS &#8212; Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid and Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye were ejected Monday night after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":["post-470196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}