Stephen A. Smith calls for Wembanyama suspension after elbow ejection
The rookie's first career ejection sparks a league-office pressure test. Will the NBA protect its star or enforce the rulebook?
Stephen A. Smith is demanding the NBA suspend Victor Wembanyama for Game 5 of the Spurs' playoff series after the rookie threw an elbow that got him ejected for the first time in his career. Smith called the play intentional and dangerous, arguing it crossed the line from competitive fire into league-discipline territory.
