Author Topic: Massive brawl results in team playing 1-on-5 in FIBA World Cup qualifier (video, Australia vs. Phili  (Read 593 times)

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Offline TomSea

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Might as well go straight to the video:



FIBA is something like Federation of International Basketball Associations.....

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Massive brawl results in team playing 1-on-5 in FIBA World Cup qualifier
Nina Mandell
11 hrs ago
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A FIBA World Cup qualifying game between Australia and the Philippines devolved into an out-of-control brawl on Monday.

According to reports, the fight began after Australian forward Daniel Kickert gave a hard elbow to an opponent.


Read more at: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more-sports/massive-brawl-results-in-team-playing-1-on-5-in-fiba-world-cup-qualifier/ar-AAzu8BN?OCID=ansmsnnews11

Looks like Australia was whipping them by a 31 point lead.

Okay, the Philippine player threw an elbow but to me, the Australian player overreacted with a like thrown elbow to "even up" things..... that seems to be the source of the trouble.
« Last Edit: July 03, 2018, 02:34:11 am by TomSea »