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Clippers' Patrick Beverley ejected for throwing ball at fan

DALLAS -- Patrick Beverley accused a Dallas Mavericks fan sitting courtside of cursing his mother Sunday, prompting the Los Angeles Clippers guard to throw a crisp bounce pass at the man during a break in play early in the fourth quarter, resulting in his ejection.

Beverley said the fan twice told him, "F--- your mother," leading to his reaction and ejection with 9:10 remaining in the Clippers' 114-100 loss.

"I told the referee, I told the security," Beverley told reporters. "I mean, I've never gotten ejected out of a game since I've been in the NBA.