Lakers' Bynum suspended five games for hit on Barea

2011/05/10 17:58:38 @NBA.com: News

Andrew Bynum of the Los Angeles Lakers has been suspended without pay for five games for making unnecessary and excessive contact with J.J. Barea of the Dallas Mavericks while he was in mid-air and knocking him to the floor, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Bynum has also been fined $25,000 for removing his jersey and the manner in which he left the court.
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