Former NBA star Patrick Beverly appears to be facing the heat after allegedly throwing basketball to Indiana Pacers fans during the 2023-24 postseason. Beverly then played for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Beverly, known for having a short fuse, Two fansKatie Ranchotti and Jessica Simmons allege that they each suffered emotional and physical damage from Beverly’s allegations of vaults.
#BREAKING: IMPD confirms that it is investigating the incident involving Patrick Beverly, a Milwaukee Bucks player who threw the ball with several fans during a Pacers game at Gainbridge Field House last Thursday. pic.twitter.com/ghtyu8zljb
– Max Lewis (@maxlewistv) May 8, 2024
Along with Beverly, Coach Josh Oppenheimer and Assistant to the Milwaukee Bucks were also appointed defendants in the Marion County (IN) case. Oppenheimer was featured in a lawsuit allegedly defeating fans and helped escalate the situation with Beverly.
A bickering between Pat Bev and Pacers fans behind the bench pic.twitter.com/dfqpqsbv33
– Rob Perez (@worldwidewob) May 3, 2024
The former was shattered in the game between the Bucks and the Pacers at Gainbridge Field House. Well, my frustration boiled. Eventually he graduated from Beverly back and forth with the fans before it was allegedly burnt a chest pass.
Je Crowder and Brook LopezBeverly people at the time pulled him back when he was arguing with Indiana fans. (Related: Cavaliers fans have moments in his life after hitting a notable half-court shot to win a smooth $10,000)
Beverly was stopped by the NBA in the aftermath, but he decided to move on from the league to play basketball in Tel Aviv. If he decides to return to the NBA, he will still have to provide suspension.
