Isaiah Stewart, Jalen Duren suspended in Pistons fight
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Jalen Duren has been suspended for two games.
Jalen Duren explained what led up to the Detroit Pistons' fight with the Charlotte Hornets that got Duren and others ejected.
Watching players throw punches at each other is never a great look for the NBA, but it undeniably grabs attention and instantly becomes the story of the night. That was exactly the case when tempers flared between players from the Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday,
Both the Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors may be without multiple key players in Wednesday night's matchup.
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren was ejected vs. the Hornets, then drew attention with a viral moment during a road win.
The first skirmish erupted midway through the third quarter after Hornets forward Moussa Diabate fouled Pistons center Jalen Duren as he was going up for a shot in the middle of the lane. The two got face-to-face after the foul was called, and words were exchanged briefly, before Duren gave Diabate a hard shove to his face.
The Detroit Pistons were without Isaiah Stewart and Jalen Duren, both suspended, but still crushed the Raptors, 113-95.