Sparks–Shock brawl
2008 WNBA game that ended in a brawl between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Detroit Shock / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sparks–Shock brawl was an altercation that occurred in a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) game between the Detroit Shock (now the Dallas Wings) and Los Angeles Sparks on July 22, 2008, at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States. Ray Ratto of The Wall Street Journal wrote, "It was in the classic sense, one of those things that occasionally happens when highly competitive people want the same thing and one can’t have it."[1]
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Date | July 22, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 12,930 | ||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN2 |
This was the second major basketball fight to occur at The Palace of Auburn Hills in four years, the other being the notorious Pacers–Pistons brawl, better known as the "Malice at the Palace", on November 19, 2004, resulting in this incident being referenced as the "Malice at The Palace II".[2][3][4][5][6][7]