NBA suspends Bucks' Beverley for four games

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Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley suspended for four games by the NBA.

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Suspension follows Beverley's actions during and after Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

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Beverley threw basketball at spectators and engaged in inappropriate interaction with reporter.

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Incident occurred during Bucks' elimination from playoffs.

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Beverley, 35, currently a free agent in the NBA.

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Beverley expressed remorse on his podcast, vowing to improve his behavior.

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Controversy arose when Beverley refused to answer reporter's question based on podcast subscription.

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Beverley has had a career spanning 666 games with multiple NBA teams, averaging 8.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.

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