NBA hands down suspensions to multiple players for role in brawl

The NBA determined the punishment for the players who were progressive successful a scuffle during Sunday's crippled betwixt the Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons.

Detroit halfway Isaiah Stewart received a two-game suspension for his relation successful the brawl, portion 4 different players from the Pistons and Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions, the league announced connected Tuesday. 

Stewart's multi-game suspension partially stemmed from "his repeated past of unsportsmanlike acts," according to the NBA.

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Detroit Pistons guardant Ronald Holland II, halfway left, and Minnesota Timberwolves defender Donte DiVincenzo, halfway right, combat during the archetypal fractional of an NBA hoops game, Sunday, March 30, 2025, successful Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Pistons' guardant Ron Holland II received a one-game ban, portion his teammate Marcus Sasser volition besides beryllium forced to beryllium retired a game. Meanwhile, Timberwolves halfway Naz Reid and defender Donte DiVincenzo some drew one-game suspensions.

All of those players, successful summation to Stewart, were ejected from Sunday's game. Officials besides threw Pistons caput manager J.B. Bickerstaff and T'Wolves adjunct Pablo Prigioni from the contest.

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"Obviously things went excessively far," Bickerstaff said aft that game. "But what you spot is guys looking retired for 1 another, guys trying to support 1 another, guys trying to person each other’s backs. ... Those are non-negotiables successful our locker room."

Minnesota Timberwolves defender Donte DiVincenzo (0), middle, and Detroit Pistons guardant Ronald Holland II (00), right, combat during the archetypal fractional of an NBA hoops game, Sunday, March 30, 2025, successful Minneapolis.  (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

The incidental began erstwhile Holland fouled Reid with 8:36 near successful the 2nd 4th of the Timberwolves’ matchup with the Pistons successful Minneapolis. Reid confronted Holland, who past pushed DiVincenzo, who past shoved Holland — and they coiled up falling into spectators seated on the baseline.

Minnesota Timberwolves defender Donte DiVincenzo (0), halfway back, Timberwolves halfway Naz Reid (11) and Detroit Pistons halfway Jalen Duren (0) get into an altercation during the archetypal fractional of an NBA hoops game, Sunday, March 30, 2025, successful Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Stewart and Sasser past entered the altercation, "which resulted successful a continued escalation of the situation," the league said.

The Timberwolves won the crippled 123-104. 

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Reid and DiVincenzo volition service their one-game suspensions Tuesday erstwhile the Timberwolves sojourn the Denver Nuggets. Stewart volition statesman serving his suspension Wednesday erstwhile the Pistons instrumentality connected the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Holland and Sasser besides volition service their suspensions successful that game.

Minnesota entered Tuesday's enactment successful the seventh spot successful the Western Conference standings, portion the idle Pistons remained successful the 5th spot successful the Eastern Conference.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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