{"id":338153,"date":"2025-12-11T03:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T03:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/338153\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T03:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T03:13:07","slug":"allen-ejected-for-shoving-holmgren-in-suns-thunder-nba-cup-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/338153\/","title":{"rendered":"Allen ejected for shoving Holmgren in Suns-Thunder NBA Cup quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OKLAHOMA CITY \u2014 <a class=\"sn-team-post-link\" data-team=\"phoenix-suns\" data-league=\"nba\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/phoenix-suns\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Phoenix Suns<\/a> guard <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"ffa9a64f-d624-4033-bd23-59dcfd805175\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/grayson-allen\/ffa9a64f-d624-4033-bd23-59dcfd805175\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Grayson Allen<\/a> was ejected from an NBA Cup quarterfinals game against Oklahoma City on Wednesday night after he shoved Thunder centre <a class=\"sn-player-post-link\" data-player=\"eb91a4c8-1a8a-46bf-86e6-e16950b67ef6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/players\/chet-holmgren\/eb91a4c8-1a8a-46bf-86e6-e16950b67ef6\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chet Holmgren<\/a> and knocked him to the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The Thunder led 94-58 with 5:18 left in the third quarter when Allen and Holmgren collided while Holmgren appeared to be setting a screen. Allen extended both arms, knocking Holmgren to the floor. <\/p>\n<p>After the foul, the teams came together in a skirmish near where the play occurred. The play was reviewed, and Allen was called for a Flagrant 2, drawing a roar from the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Allen finished with 10 points on 3-for-9 shooting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OKLAHOMA CITY \u2014 Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen was ejected from an NBA Cup quarterfinals game against Oklahoma&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":338154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-338153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}