Louisiana Tech guard Jacobi Boykins and UAB guard Hakeem Baxter each have been suspended from their respective teams' games Saturday after their involvement in a wild, benches-clearing fight Thursday night that left the Bulldogs to finish with just four players.
Conference USA announced the suspensions Friday in a statement, saying that the incident was "unacceptable."
"We have reviewed the incident in last night's Louisiana Tech vs. UAB men's basketball game," the statement said. "Although the majority of the individuals involved were attempting to diffuse the situation, what occurred last night was unacceptable.