Things heated up in the game between the Indiana Pacers and the Brooklyn Nets, which ended in a 105-99 overtime victory for the Pacers. The intense showdown was sparked by a major brawl involving Nets forward Trendon Watford and Pacers' Andrew Nembhard and Myles Turner.
The Indiana Pacers secured a dramatic 105-99 overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, but the game was marred by a massive brawl involving players from both teams, including Nets forward Trendon Watford and Pacers' Andrew Nembhard and Myles Turner.
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In the middle of the fourth quarter, Watford, while running past, collided with Nembhard, and the situation quickly escalated into a full-blown altercation between the teams.
Myles Turner, rushing to defend his teammate, shoved Watford, and soon, players from both benches, along with team staff, poured onto the court.
As a result of the scuffle, Watford, who instigated the confrontation, was ejected from the game, while both Nembhard and Turner received technical fouls for their involvement.
With this win, the Pacers improved to a 40-29 record, climbing to fourth place in the Eastern Conference, while the Nets dropped to 13th with a 23-47 record.
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