Hit and scandal in the NBA: the brutal fight Timberwolves-Pistons that had as the protagonist an Argentine

Hit and scandal in the NBA: the brutal fight Timberwolves-Pistons that had as the protagonist an Argentine

A brutal campaign occurred in the match of the NBA between Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons that he left 7 expelled and 12 technical offensesthe greatest amount for 20 years (March 2005).

The play that is going around the world occurred in the second quarter. Ron Holland He committed a foul to snatch the ball from Naz Reid When 8:36 minutes were missing for part time.

Both players faced and crossed words, but everything got worse when Donte Divinnzo intervened and pushed Reid causing other players from both teams in a matter of seconds, even from the bank.

NBA scandal in the brutal fight between Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons

The problem began with a cross between Ron Holland and Naz Reid After a foul near the bottom line. What seemed like an exchange of words became a fight when Donte Divinzzo tried to intervene and ended up fueling the tension.

In the midst of the tumult, coaches JB BickerStaff (Pistons) and Pablo Prigioni (assistant in Minnesota) engaged in screams and insults, which led to their respective expulsions.

The situation was uncontrolled to the point that the security of the stadium had to intervene, and even the co -owner of the Timberwolves, Alex Rodríguez, helped an amateur trapped in the altercation.

The match, which was already coming with a tense climate, ended up registering 12 technical offenses, the highest figure in an NBA game since 2005. Now, the league analyzes possible additional sanctions, which could include suspensions and fines.

By the Timberwolves They were expelled Ron Holland, Donte Divinzzo and the Argentine assistant Pablo Prigioni.

While Pistons They went to the dressing rooms Naz Reid, Isaiah Stewart, Marcus Sasser and the coach JB BickerStaff.

Source: Ambito

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