- Associated Press - Friday, August 27, 2010

NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has suspended Brandon Rush of the Indiana Pacers, Tyreke Evans of the Sacramento Kings and Kenny Hasbrouck of the Miami Heat for separate incidents.

The league announced the suspensions in a statement Friday.

Rush has been suspended without pay for five games for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. He started 64 games for the Pacers last season and averaged 9.4 points.

Evans, the NBA’s Rookie of the Year, has been suspended without pay for one game for pleading no contest to reckless driving in California. He averaged 20.1 points last season.

Hasbrouck, a former Siena guard, has been suspended without pay for two games for pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated in New York.

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