NBA suspends Canada’s Joshua Primo for 4 games for exposing himself to women
The NBA suspended former San Antonio Spurs guard Joshua Primo on Friday for four games without pay for conduct detrimental to the league.
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NBA suspends Canada’s Joshua Primo for 4 games for exposing himself to women
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