Bobby will be absent for a month and a half and will lose $ 2.85 million
Bobby Portis. Photo – Getty images
Forward Miluoi Bobbi Portis received a 25-match disqualification from NBA for the use of prohibited substances.
We are talking about Tramadole — Significant drug opioid analgesics. According to the representative of the player Mark Bartelstein, Bobby accepted the Tramadol tablet by accident, confusing it with another painkillers with a similar name — toradol. The allowed thorandol is often accepted by athletes with pain and inflammation. Portis used it to treat the injury of the elbow obtained in the fall.
The forward will not dispute the disqualification. He will be able to return to the site on April 9 in a duel against Minnesota Timberwulves, four matches before the end of the regular championship. It is known that the portis will lose 2.85 million dollars during the disqualification.
Bobby recently turned 30 years old. In the NBA, he has been performing since 2015. For three and a half years, Chicago Bulls represented, several months — Washington Wizards, a little over a year — New York NIX. The player of the Miluoi Portis has been in the fall of 2020, became the BAKS champion NBA-2021.
this season Bobby spent 46 matches, gaining an average of 13.4 points and making 8.3 selection. Its indicators — Some of the top-ends for players who are not included in the starting five of their teams.
Miluoi takes fifth place in the Eastern Conference, winning 29 matches out of 53.
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