Nikola Jokic's brother punches fan during Nuggets/Lakers game
Published: 23 April 2024 at 18:10
Basketball
During the Nuggets/Lakers game, Nikola Jokic's brother, Strahinja, punched a fan in the stands, sparking an altercation. The NBA is investigating the incident, and no police report has been filed yet. Despite the punch, the fan managed to stay on his feet, showcasing resilience. There is speculation about potential legal actions, but the focus should be on the fan's ability to withstand the blow. Strahinja may face consequences from the league or stadium security for his actions.
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