Asian-American man reportedly targeted in race-related incident during Phoenix Suns game Police investigating following racism incident at Phoenix Suns Arena The alleged victim, an Asian American man, was reportedly targeted by racial slurs, and was hit with a beer bottle. PHOENIX - An Asian American man claims that a person at a Phoenix Suns basketball game on March 30 threw a beer at him while yelling profanities. The alleged victim attended the game with his 10-year-old and 4-year-old children, and while he expected to see some action on the court, friends say he never should have had to watch his own back.