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Boise State men’s basketball team suspends starter ahead of Alabama State game

The Boise State athletic department announced the one-game suspension of junior guard Pat Dembley on Wednesday night.

The men’s basketball transfer from Iowa Western Community College received the suspension for “attitude detrimental to the team,” according to a release.

The Broncos host Alabama State at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Taco Bell Arena.

Dembley had started the past two games for the Broncos and is averaging 9.1 points and 2.75 assists per game.

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It is the second suspension of the season for Dembley, who sat out the Broncos’ exhibition opener against Vanguard for his June arrest on a misdemeanor charge of disturbing the peace.