
Why Fighting in the NBA Is (Mostly) Extinct, and Advice for Young All-Stars | Real Ones
The Ringer NBA Show
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The Evolution of Fighting in the NBA
The hosts discuss the evolution of fighting in the NBA and how it has become much safer in recent years. They compare the current era of the NBA, characterized by talk and posturing, to the past where players like Charles Oakley and Derek Coleman were known for their willingness to fight. They highlight the factors that have contributed to this change and emphasize the decrease in confrontations over time.
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