The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) cracked the whip on controversial NorthPort guard John Amores after suspending the sophomore player in the Commissioner's Cup without pay following his involvement in a shooting incident last month in Lumban, Laguna.

PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, accompanied by league counsel Atty. Ogie Narvasa, officially announced the decision during halftime break of Game 2 of the PBA Season Governors' Cup semifinal series between TNT and Rain or Shine at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday.

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