Dirk Suspended for one game

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Got this from NBA.com
Nowitzki suspended one game for hitting Harpring

By Official Release
Posted Dec 28 2008 12:35PM

NEW YORK -- Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks has been suspended one game without pay for striking Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring in the face, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Nowitzki was initially charged with a Flagrant Foul Penalty Two, which carries with it an automatic ejection.

The incident occurred with 9:50 remaining in the fourth quarter of Utah's 97-88 win over Dallas on Friday, December 26, at EnergySolutions Arena.

Nowitzki will serve his suspension today when the Mavericks visit the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center.

Sigh....... i knew this might happen, dumb refs couldn't call a good call in the utah game game if their lives depended on it.