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What are the unwritten rules of NBA fights?

More often than not, when there is news breaking of a fight in the NBA, it seems like a handful of the same players are almost always involved. But casual fans of the sport may not be aware that there is an unwritten code of what sort of behavior is acceptable in such fights upheld by (most) players in the league.

On a recent episode of his “Podcast P” show, In a recent discussion, Los Angeles Clippers star forward Paul George took a deep dive into the intricacies of on-court altercations, shedding light on the unwritten rules that players navigate during intense moments.

The conversation touched upon various recent incidents, including the highly-publicized scuffle between Draymond Green and Karl-Anthony Towns, and whether lines were crossed in it.

Take a look at the clip above to hear his thoughts on NBA fights.

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