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Warriors Forward Georges Niang Assessed Technical Foul After Altercation with Magic

Warriors Forward Georges Niang Assessed Technical Foul After Altercation with Magic
World Sports · 19:42:03 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Golden State Warriors forward Georges Niang received a technical foul following a shoving incident during a game against the Orlando Magic, according to a report by Marcus D. Smith for USA TODAY Sports.

The altercation occurred during the November 8, 2026 matchup, though specific game details including the final score and quarter in which the incident took place were not immediately available. Niang, who has been with the Warriors since the 2023 offseason, was assessed the technical foul by game officials after the physical exchange.

The Warriors and Magic were meeting as part of the 2026-27 NBA regular season schedule. Further details regarding potential league discipline or additional penalties resulting from the incident have not been announced.

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