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New ‘Bad Boys’? Rockets lead NBA in this stat after latest fight

More than 500 pounds of NBA center crashed to the floor at Toyota Center on Wednesday night as Houston Rockets' big man Steven Adams tussled with Phoenix’s Miles Plumlee in a de-facto wrestling match in the second quarter. Wednesday night saw a thunderous altercation in Houston, but it was far from the first dust-up for Ime Udoka’s squad.

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Both players got ejected after altercation. pic.twitter.com/dgji2IBhOo— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 13, 2025

Both Adams and Plumlee were ejected on Wednesday, bringing the Rockets’ total ejection count to a league-most seven (!