Metta World Peace says he wasn't expecting seven-game suspension The Lakers forward seemed surprised at his punishment for elbowing James Harden in the head, an insight he revealed in a brief podcast on iTunes that was made public Wednesday. The Lakers forward seemed surprised at his punishment for elbowing James Harden in the head, an insight he revealed in a brief podcast on iTunes that was made public Wednesday. Opinion: Lakers' Metta still battling demons The Lakers will be without Metta World Peace for up to six playoff games. (Reed Saxon/Associated Press) Metta World Peace Suspended 7 Games For Elbow The Los Angeles Lakers troublemaker also deprived his team of his services as their starting small forward and defensive stopper for at least six playoff games while he serves his 10th suspension in the past decade. World Peace addresses elbow, cites 'bad timing' Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace faced the media Wednesday for the first time since the NBA announced he would be suspended seven games for striking Oklahoma City's James Harden in the head with his elbow. Mark Medina has covered all sports, among the highlights including once following Tiger Woods for 18 holes, attending ... Metta World Peace said in a podcast that he was not expecting a seven-game suspension for elbowing Oklahoma City's James Harden in the head during Sunday's game. Tuesday's Sports in Brief EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) Lakers forward Metta World Peace was suspended for seven games by the NBA on Tuesday for a vicious elbow on Oklahoma City's James Harden, meaning the Los Angeles starter likely will miss six playoff games. Metta World Peace Elbow Smash Among Elite WWE Elbow Moves Metta World Peace delivered a WWE-caliber elbow smash to Oklahoma City's James Harden that caused a seven game suspension and countless replays in the sports world. While the elbow to the head is uncalled for in the NBA, it has been a celebrated move for decades in the WWE. Five ways Metta World Peace's suspension will affect the Lakers Who will cover the opposing team's top star? How will World Peace play when he returns? These questions and more loom as the Lakers head into the playoffs. Who will cover the opposing team's top star? How will World Peace play when he returns? These questions and more loom as the Lakers head into the playoffs. World Peace given 7-game suspension for elbow to the head Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace has been suspended for seven games without pay over an elbow blow he delivered to the head of an opposing player, the National Basketball Association said Tuesday. World Peace given 7-game suspension for elbow blow to the head Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace has been suspended for seven games without pay over an elbow blow he delivered to the head of an opposing player, the National Basketball Association said Tuesday.
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