Malice at the Palace: how a new doc reexamines the epochal NBA brawl

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A new docuseries offers a fresh perspective on the infamous 2004 melee that changed the shape of basketball as we know it Ron Artest of the Indiana Pacers leaves the floor after a 2004 melee involving fans during a game against the Detroit Pistons at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Photograph: D Lippitt/Einstein/NBAE/Getty Images For my money, the indelible image from the Malice in the Palace – the notorious 2004 on-court riot that pitted NBA players against spectators and

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