Nets' Watford ejected after scuffle against Pacers
Briefly

During a heated fourth quarter in an overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers, Brooklyn Nets forward Trendon Watford was ejected after an altercation involving Andrew Nembhard and Myles Turner. The scuffle broke out with under five minutes remaining in the game, leading to multiple technical fouls. Following the incident, the Pacers managed to outscore the Nets in both the remaining regulation and overtime periods, securing a 105-99 victory. Myles Turner emphasized the importance of emotional control in high-pressure moments as teams prepare for the playoffs.
With 4:48 remaining in regulation, the Pacers scored a basket, then Watford ran toward Indiana's Andrew Nembhard and shoved him.
Indiana outscored the Nets 12-7 the rest of regulation, then 14-8 in overtime as the Pacers won.
We're preparing for the playoffs... let it not be a surprise and be able to control your emotions when everything's high -- that's an underrated thing in this league.
Two sets of double technicals were issued -- to Watford and Nembhard, and to Watford and Turner.
Read at ESPN.com
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