DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended one game without pay after the New Orleans Pelicans center received his league-leading 18th technical foul in Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the NBA announced Tuesday.
Cousins received the technical with 11:28 remaining in the first quarter of the 118-110 loss to the Thunder. The three-time All-Star will miss the Pelicans' game against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.