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Two Fans Got Into An Intense Fight In The Stands At The Lakers vs. Hornets Summer League Game

Gautam Varier
Jul 11, 2022
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The NBA Summer League is usually the time for everyone to just chill and relax while watching what is probably the best exhibition sports event out there. There usually isn’t a lot of tension involved as there is nothing much at stake during the Summer League, but that still didn’t stop some fan violence from happening in the stands.

During the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets, cameras caught two fans engaging in a fist fight as others rushed to the scene to break them up.

Better angle!!! pic.twitter.com/V0LxJ0GDSD

— Corey Easley (@imcoreaz) July 11, 2022

It would seem like the man in yellow was initially involved in a back-and-forth with some fans seated behind him, and at some point, he enraged the individual beside him, who unloaded some brutal punches at him. It was bad enough that Summer League president Albert Hall also had to rush to the scene, and it is just another unfortunate ugly fan incident at an NBA arena.

It is quite sad that we are seeing more cases of fans causing issues at games, and with security being a bit laxer at the Summer League, perhaps something like this was to be expected. It is unclear what exactly led to the fight starting or what the fates of the two men involved are, but they might be in for some lengthy bans from NBA arenas.

It also took the spotlight away from what had been an incredible game of basketball, as the Lakers lost 89-86 in a thriller that went to double overtime. Cole Swider stood out for the Lakers as he finished with a team-high 21 points on 5-8 shooting from beyond the arc. Scotty Pippen Jr., who had 10 points to go with 7 assists, impressed once again, as he had done earlier, and the team’s two-way signings have proven to be a big success so far.

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Gautam Varier is a staff writer and columnist for Fadeaway World from Mumbai, India. He graduated from Symbiosis International University with a Master of Business specializing in Sports Management in 2020. This educational achievement enables Gautam to apply sophisticated analytical techniques to his incisive coverage of basketball, blending business acumen with sports knowledge.Before joining Fadeaway World in 2022, Gautam honed his journalistic skills at Sportskeeda and SportsKPI, where he covered a range of sports topics with an emphasis on basketball. His passion for the sport was ignited after witnessing the high-octane offense of the Steve Nash-led Phoenix Suns. Among the Suns, Shawn Marion stood out to Gautam as an all-time underrated NBA player. Marion’s versatility as a defender and his rebounding prowess, despite being just 6’7”, impressed Gautam immensely. He admired Marion’s finishing ability at the rim and his shooting, despite an unconventional jump shot, believing that Marion’s skill set would have been even more appreciated in today’s NBA.This transformative experience not only deepened his love for basketball but also shaped his approach to sports writing, enabling him to connect with readers through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis.
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