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NBA - Pacers/Pistons brawel

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Posted 4:58PM on Saturday 20th November 2004 ( 20 years ago )
NEW YORK (AP) The N-B-A has indefinitely suspended Ron Artest (ahr-TEST&#39;), Jermaine O&#39;Neal and Stephen Jackson of the Indiana Pacers and Ben Wallace of Detroit for their roles in last night&#39;s full-scale brawl at The Palace at Auburn Hills.<br> <br> Commissioner David Stern called the melee ``shocking, repulsive and inexcusable,&#39;&#39; adding that it was a humilitation for everyone associated with the N-B-A.<br> <br> The league is still investigating the riot, which began in the final minute of the Pacers&#39; 97-to-82 win over the Pacers. The N-B-A has issued a statement saying it was reviewing rules and security procedures ``so that fans can continue to attend our games unthreatened by events such as the ones that occurred last night.&#39;&#39;

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