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Metta World Peace suspended seven games for elbowing James Harden

Ron Artest

World Peace will miss the Lakers' regular-season finale and their first six playoff games for elbowing the Oklahoma City guard during Sunday's game.Lakers forward Metta World Peace has been suspended for seven games by the NBA for swinging an elbow that connected with the head of Oklahoma City guard James Harden in last Sunday’s game.

 

Leading Off: Even in the N.B.A., Fists (and Elbows) of Fury

James Harden

When Metta World Peace of the Lakers threw an elbow at Oklahoma City’s James Harden — who sustained a concussion — the N.B.A. joined the N.H.L. in a parade of violence in sports.

 

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