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Kris Dunn and Jabari Smith Jr. have been suspended by the NBA following their involvement in an altercation during a game, with Dunn receiving a two-game suspension and Smith Jr. receiving a one-game suspension.

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The NBA officially announced that Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn has been suspended two games without pay for initiating an altercation and throwing a punch at Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr., who has been suspended one game for fighting with Dunn.

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The incident occurred during the second quarter of the Rockets' 147-119 victory over the Jazz at the Toyota Center on Saturday, March 23

Both Dunn and Smith Jr. were assessed technical fouls and ejected from the game.

Dunn's suspension will begin on Monday, March 25, coinciding with the Jazz's home game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Meanwhile, Smith Jr. will serve his suspension that same night when the Rockets host the Portland Trail Blazers.

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