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(Fixes headline tag) Nov 28 (The Sports Xchange) - Philadelphia 76ers rookie center Jahlil Okafor, being investigated for a street fight in Boston this week, reportedly had another run-in with hecklers in October. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that a heckler pointed a gun at Okafor's head following a verbal exchange in October at a Philadelphia club. The newspaper cited five sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity. - - Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins was doubtful to play in Saturday night's game at the Golden State Warriors with a lower back strain. The Kings also announced that forward Caron Butler was questionable with a sprained left ankle. - - The Cleveland Cavaliers assigned guard Joe Harris to the Canton Charge of the NBA Development League. Harris has averaged 26.0 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 38.5 minutes over two games with Canton this season. He has appeared in five games for the Cavaliers this season. (Editing by Frank Pingue)