Los Angeles Clippers forward Glen Davis is known for his volatile antics, and head coach Doc Rivers had little tolerance for them in the midst of the team's critical game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday.
Rivers sent Davis to the Toyota Center locker room after the two had a verbal altercation on the sideline, calling on team security to escort Davis away from the court, per the Los Angeles Times' Brad Turner:
After the game, Orange County Register reporter Dan Woike provided Rivers' thoughts:
ESPN's Arash Markazi added more:
Davis logged just four minutes and missed two shots before Rivers pulled him from the game. ESPN.com's Arash Markazi then reported that Davis would be held out for "disciplinary issues" for the remainder of the contest:
Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle weighed in on the situation:
All-Star forward Blake Griffin was injured in the first quarter and his return was doubtful due to back spasms, per the Rockets' official Twitter account:
So it does make some sense that Davis was s ...
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Doc Rivers Sends Glen Davis to Locker Room After Verbal Exchange on Sideline
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