The Indiana Pacers and the Brooklyn Nets are buying and selling hostilities like it’s the early 2000s.
A giant skirmish broke out in the course of the fourth quarter of Thursday’s recreation between the Pacers and the Nets in Indianapolis. Because the Nets have been main, 84-79, with slightly below 5 minutes left, Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez referred to as a timeout following a made basket by Pacers ahead Bennedict Mathurin.
As the 2 groups have been headed to the timeout, Nets ahead Trendon Watford walked up the ground and made contact with Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard. In response, Pacers massive man Myles Turner then shoved Watford, triggering a melee.
Watford shoved Turner proper again, and representatives from each groups shortly rushed in, resulting in fairly the scuffle by the followers sitting courtside. At one level, Fernandez got here working in from the bench to attempt to break up the struggle and ended up getting inadvertently shoved into the primary row.
Right here is the wild video:
