Milwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis suspended 25 games for violating NBA's anti-drug policy: Reports

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By Yahoo Sports Staff, Yahoo Sports

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has been suspended 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy, according to Chris Haynes and ESPN's Shams Charania.

Portis' agent, Mark Bartelstein, released a statement claiming that the violation was essentially a mix-up. Bartelstein said Portis thought he was taking a pain medication called Toradol, which is approved, but instead took a pain medication called Tramadol, which is not.

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