Orlando Pinstriped Post · Dec 11, 2018
Mo Bamba didn’t play in Dallas because he violated a team rule
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY SportsMo Bamba made his first official rookie mistake.
Steve Clifford decided not to play Bamba in the Magic’s 101-76 loss to the Mavericks because the rookie center violated a team rule, he told reporters after the game.
“So, it’s just a one-game thing,” Clifford said. “Mo will play again on Thursday. But that’s what it was.”
“You’re not gonna have all of your players every night.” @OrlandoMagic head coach Steve Clifford breaks down the defeat to the Dallas Mavericks, saying that even though their defense was better, the Magic have to improve their performance. #NBA #PureMagic pic.twitter.com/knQTjAjfhK