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DeMarcus Cousins Suspended for Season, Released by Mets de Guaynabo After Court-Side Altercation

His apology followed the league’s decision to bolster court-side security in response to the incident

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Overview

  • The incident took place on June 9 during a game against the Bayamón Cowboys when Cousins confronted a courtside fan over mocking gestures and engaged in a physical scuffle.
  • The Baloncesto Superior Nacional handed Cousins a suspension for the remainder of the 2025 season and fined him $4,250 with the possibility of an additional $5,750 penalty.
  • Mets de Guaynabo terminated the former NBA All-Star’s contract shortly after the league announced its disciplinary actions.
  • The league also suspended the involved fans for the rest of the season and ordered the Bayamón Cowboys to station permanent security in the hallway and court areas.
  • On June 12, Cousins issued an apology via his Instagram Story expressing regret to Puerto Rican fans for his conduct during the altercation.