Metta World Peace Suspended for Sneaky Punch on Brandon Knight (VIDEO)

On Sunday in Detroit, during a scuffle, Metta World Peace sneaked in a quick, upper cut punch on Pistons guard Brandon Knight (after grabbing his neck.) The NBA suspended the Los Angeles Lakers forward for his actions. Per the team website: “The incident occurred with 1:43 remaining in the 2nd period, of the Lakers’ 98-97 win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, Feb. 3 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. World Peace will serve his suspension tonight when the Lakers visit the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.”