{
  "id": 17725719,
  "title": "Hawks’ Flemings suspended for a game for elbowing the Pelicans’ McGowens in the head",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/hawks-flemings-suspended-for-a-game-for-elbowing-the-pelicans",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T02:02:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/basketball/2026/11/01/hawks-flemings-suspended-for-a-game-for-elbowing-the-pelicans-mcgowens-in-the-head"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Atlanta Hawks guard Kingston Flemings was penalized by the NBA on Sunday night for intentionally elbowing opposing New Orleans Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens in the head during a game. Flemings was given a technical foul and ejected from the match with just 3 minutes and 4 seconds left in the Hawks' 121-99 home defeat. He will miss the upcoming game against Indiana on Monday night.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": "The league's swift disciplinary action reinforces a zero-tolerance approach toward intentional physical contact aimed at an opponent's head during active gameplay.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}