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Hawks' Kingston Flemings receives one-game suspension for elbowing

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 3:27 AM

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Hawks' Kingston Flemings receives one-game suspension for elbowing

Summary

Atlanta Hawks guard Kingston Flemings has been suspended for one game after elbowing New Orleans Pelicans' Bryce McGowens during a recent game. The incident occurred with 3:04 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Hawks' 121-99 loss on November 1, 2026. Flemings was subsequently ejected from the game. He is averaging 7.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game this season. As a result of the suspension, he will miss the upcoming game against the Indiana Pacers on November 3.

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By the Numbers

•Flemings suspended for elbowing McGowens in the head.
•Incident occurred late in the fourth quarter of a loss.
•Hawks currently hold a 3-4 record in the season.
•Flemings averages 7.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 4.7 assists.
•He will miss the game against the Pacers on November 3.

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3:27 AMYahoo Sports — Hawks’ Kingston Flemings gets punishment for dangerous move in game vs. Pelicans

What they're saying

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Atlanta Hawks guard Kingson Flemings has already caught the NBA’s attention in his rookie year. But for the wrong reason. The NBA meted out a one-game suspension to Flemings for elbowing Bryce McGowens in the head in the Hawks’ loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, 121-99, on Saturday. The punishment was announced by James Jones, the league’s executive […] The post Hawks’ Kingston Flemings gets punishment for dangerous move in game vs. Pelicans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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