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Jordan Poole Gets Shoved By Malik Beasley In Bucks-Wizards Game

Malik Beasley shoved Jordan Poole during Monday's game.
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On Monday evening, the Washington Wizards hosted the Milwaukee Bucks in Washington, D.C. 

The Wizards lost the game by a score of 142-129.   

During the game, Jordan Poole got shoved by Malik Beasley, and Beasley was given a technical foul for the action. 

Via Chase Hughes of Monumental Sports Network: "Jordan Poole was about to help Khris Middleton up and Malik Beasley intervened, pushing Poole to earn a technical."

Poole finished the game with 30 points, one rebound and one assist while shooting 11/26 from the field and 3/9 from the three-point range in 33 minutes of playing time.

With the loss, the Wizards are now 2-11 in their first 13 games, which has them as the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference. 

They are in the middle of a six-game losing streak and 1-5 in the six games they have played at home.  

Following the Bucks, the Wizards will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they visit LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets in North Carolina. 

As for the Bucks, they improved to 10-4 in their first 14 games, which has them as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.

They are in the middle of a five-game winning streak and 4-3 in the seven games they have played on the road away from Wisconsin. 

Beasley finished the game with 16 points, five rebounds and two assists. 

Following the Wizards, the Bucks will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they visit Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.