Sacramento, California. , sacramento kings Coach Mike Brown wasn’t exactly sure what happened in a clash between the two teams at the end of a 133–124 loss to the visiting team. milwaukee bucks Monday night. But Brown had a message for any NBA team hoping to test their Kings as they inch closer to posting a season high for the first time since 2006.
Brown said after the game, “I don’t know what happened, but I’m not going to care about anybody.” “Trust me on that. And they’re all about patting each other on the back.”
Bucks All-Star giannis antetocampo Dribbling slowly the last seconds left in the game in front of the Kings forward Trey Lyles, Several Kings said after the game that they objected to Antetokounmpo’s slow and angled dribbling.
A frustrated Lyles tried to steal the ball from Antetokounmpo before throwing it to him with two hands with 15.1 seconds left. Antetokounmpo, Unknown to Bucks Center Brooke Lopez Lyles came face to face. Lyles responded by grabbing Lopez’s neck. López immediately chased after Lyle’s head before referees, players, coaches and security personnel from both teams quickly gathered.
After López was subdued near half court, the situation calmed down as a brawl broke out over the scorer’s table.
Both Lopez and Lyles were ejected. bucks coach mike budenholzer Kept it safe even by taking Antetokounmpo out of the game.
The Bucks were up 120–116 with just 3:11 remaining before going on a 13–6 run to win.
“It’s unfortunate,” Budenholzer said. “I think it was a great game. I was very impressed with Sacramento and the way they played. I won’t say anything about what did or didn’t happen.”
Kings guard De’Aaron Fox said: “Giannis could dribble the ball. All he had to do was, and nothing would happen.”
Antetokounmpo had a game-high 46 points, 12 rebounds and four assists, while teammate chris middleton Added 31 points and nine assists. Fox had a team-high 35 points against Sacramento and fellow All-Star Domantas Sabonis Added 23 points, 17 rebounds and 15 assists for his 10th triple-double of the season.