Pistons-Timberwolves the fight spills into the crowd, leading to 7 ejections

Five players and two coaches were thrown out of Sunday Detroit clips–Minnesota Timberwolves The game after the fight spilled over to the crowd at the Target Center.

At the beginning of the second quarter, Timberwolves is big Naz Reid was violated with pistons forward Ron Holland II As he drove to the edge and tried the schedule. Reid took an exception to the offense, pointing to the Netherlands, saying something to him.

The incident escalated when Timberwolves keeps Donte Divincenzo He started pushing Holland, who initially did not look in his direction. Once, Holland looked at Divancenzo, two of their hands locked and pulled around the basic line. Eventually they fell into the first row of stands.

Soon all 10 players on the field and more coaches were part of Scrum. As the players split up, Pistons Chief Coach JB Bickerstaff and Assistant Timberwolves Pablo Prigioni screaming at each other and had to separate the team staff.

As the two teams skipped for more than 30 seconds, the fight eventually fell silent. After a long examination, Reid, Holland, Divincenzo, Clip’s Center Isaiah Stewart and the guardian of the pistons Marcus Saser They were thrown out, along with Bickerstaff and Prigione.

The pistons had a 39-29 lead, and the time of the incident remained 8:36 in the second quarter in the battle between the two playoffs. Stewart received a technical offense just moments earlier when he strenuously ran into a divincenz after a whistle.

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The whole scene took place only 20 feet from the owner of the new Timberwolves Alex Rodriguez, who afterwards approached his seat in the yard and seemed to call for help for a fans who caught himself in the middle of the crowd.

This is a development story.

Associated Press contributed to this report.

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