Metta World Peace did not live up to his name last night.
In a move reminiscent of the old Ron Artest, the Lakers forward was celebrating after a dunk last night when he inexplicably threw a BRUTAL elbow into the back of the head of Oklahoma City's James Harden, giving him a concussion.
Watch the baffling and frightening flagrant foul below:
Metta World Peace Elbows James Harden
The volatile forward, who was playing some of his best basketball in April, was ejected and faces a certain suspension.
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