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Ron Artest Fight Video

Ron Artest Fight also known as The Malice at the Palace or Pacers–Pistons brawl or The Basketbrawl is one of the most infamous fights that has happened during a National Basketball Association game.

The game was between the Detroit Pistons and Indiana Pacers and took place in The Palace of Auburn Hills on November 19, 2004.

It all started just a minute before the end of the game when Ben Wallace of Pistons was fouled by Ron Artest. Wallace then attacked Artest which lead to a confrontation between many players from both teams. And so the infamous Pacers–Pistons brawl began.

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During the time players from both teams were arguing to each other, Ron Artest laid on the scorer’s table and put his headset on. Suddenly a fan of Pistons threw a can of Coke at Artest which hit him in the chest. Artest jumped up and ran into the stands and punched the man who he believed was responsible.

Stephen Jackson of Pacers then also ran to the stands and started throwing punches at fans. Eventually players from both teams were in the stands and many spectators ran out on to the court to get away from the brawl. The struggle continued for a while.

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As a result, nine spectators reported injuries and two of them were taken to the hospital. The players did not get injured during the Ron Artest Fight.

All in all nine players (including Artest, Jackson,  Wallace and O’Neal) were suspended from the upcoming games because of the fight. Ron Artest was suspended for the remainder of the season, which totaled not playing in 86 games

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