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Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry wants lifetime ban for fan who shoved him

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A fan seated courtside for Game 3 of the NBA Finals was ejected after shoving Kyle Lowry when the Toronto Raptors star crashed into a row of seats while trying to save a ball from going out of bounds.

Lowry scored 23 points and made several big shots in a 123-109 victory Wednesday night that gave the Raptors a 2-1 lead over Golden State. There was as much buzz about Lowry's dust-up with the fan as his offense.

Lowry was visibly upset.

"There's no place for that," Lowry said. "He had no reason to touch me.