Jaxson Hayes ignites social media after delivering a savage on-court jab at PJ Washington during heated in-game trash talk.

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has received a one-game suspension for pushing the Washington Wizards’ mascot before a game last week.

The Wizards mascot who was shoved by Jaxson Hayes before a game last month has hired a high-powered lawyer. Waukeen McCoy, a San Francisco-based attorney, confirmed with The California Post on Wednesday he is now representing the man who Hayes knocked over during a Jan.

Lakers reserve big man Jaxson Hayes was suspended by the NBA for one game after apparently pushing a Wizards mascot.

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes confused NBA fans around the country following his opening dunk in the 2026 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest. Hayes, who was the final dunker in the First Round, took flight from near the free-throw line for a basic one-handed dunk.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have two All-Star players in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren. Although only the latter will suit up. The reigning MVP was sidelined with an abdominal strain. For live updates of the 2026 NBA All-Star Game and how Holmgren does,

Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat has won the NBA Slam Dunk contest after beating San Antonio rookie Carter Bryant in the final

The Los Angeles Lakers’ final game before the All-Star break was supposed to be a focused tune-up against the Dallas Mavericks. Instead, Jaxson Hayes turned a routine transition play into a viral catastrophe and given that he’s slated to participate in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest this Saturday,