Just Now: Isaiah Hartenstein Suspended Amid Controversial Video Incident
May 23, 2025 | By NBA Insider Staff
NEW YORK, NY — In a surprising turn of events, New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein has been suspended indefinitely following the emergence of a controversial video that has raised concerns within the organization.
The footage, which surfaced earlier today, shows Hartenstein engaging in a heated exchange with a fan during a recent game. While the full context of the incident remains unclear, the Knicks have decided to take immediate action.
In a statement released by the team, they expressed disappointment over the incident and emphasized their commitment to maintaining a respectful and professional environment both on and off the court.
Hartenstein, who has been a key contributor for the Knicks this season, has yet to publicly comment on the suspension. The team has not specified the duration of the suspension or any potential disciplinary actions.
This development comes at a critical time for the Knicks, who are in the midst of a playoff push. The team’s next game is scheduled for tonight against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. Fans and analysts alike will be closely monitoring the situation as more details emerge.
As of now, the Knicks are expected to proceed with their game preparations without Hartenstein, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
