Lo que apuntaba a una cómoda victoria de los Denver Nuggets en un partido más de la NBA ha terminado convirtiéndose en una batalla entre familias al más puro estilo de la mafia. Todo explotó a falta de tres minutos para el final del Nuggets-Heat. Con el equipo de Denver 15 arriba en el marcador, Markieff Morris cometía una falta sin sentido sobre Nikola Jokic. Una acción que prendía la chispa en el interior del serbio que rápidamente se avalanzó sobre el jugador de los Heat y le empujó por la espalda, lo que le valió su expulsión inmediata y una oleada de reacciones que aventuran una auténtica batalla en el próximo choque entre ambas franquicias.

The first to react was Jimmy Butler, Morris's partner, who exploded in the field and went to the Nuggets bench to engage with the current NBA MVP."Take your ass back to the court," the forward snapped before being separated by his teammates, who failed to calm Butler.Moreover, the Texan player infected the rest of the Florida team squad that as soon as he finished the crash stayed at the Nuggets costume door waiting for Jokic's departure.

Pepsi Center security members managed to take the Heat players before the Serbian left to go to the press room where he admitted his mistake: "It is a stupid play.I feel bad, I wouldn't have to react that way.I thought I was going to hold me...I think it was a dirty play and I need to protect me.I feel bad, I don't have to react like that, but I need to protect myself ".

The brothers enter the scene

The incident far from staying on the court and in the possible sanctions of the NBA jumped to social networks, which became a kind of virtual quadrilatero with the appearance of the families of both protagonists crossing blows in the form of threats and statements.

The first to jump to the ring was the clippers player Marcus Morris, brother of Markieff and that just took a few minutes to hang a message on Twitter in which he warned the Serbian player: "He waited for my brother to turn his back SMH ( shaking my head).Scored, "was his message he published in his account.

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A first direct that entered fully into the body of his rival.However, he counteratacious with a direct 'upper'.Nikola Jokic's brothers (Nemanja and Strahinja) created a Twitter account simply to respond to Morris and return the threat: "You should leave things as they are instead of publicly threatening our brother! Your brother was the first to make aDirty missing.If you want to take another step in this, be sure that we will be waiting for you ".

The only one capable of intimidating Jokic

The brothers of the Serbian player have adopted the role of Pivot of the Nuggets and as the journalist Eric Goodman has already bought tickets to be in the FTX Arena in Miami on November 30, when both teams see their faces againAfter the already sadly famous incident.A message and a warning to the Heat if they occur to them with the Balkan player.

It is not the first time that Nikola Jokic's brothers are news for their Ultranza defense of the Nuggets pivot.Already in the playoffs last season his older brother Strahinja was news when he jumped in the stands to protest because his brother had just expelled for assaulting Devin Booker.

Jokic has always confessed that his older brother is the only person in the world who is able to intimidate and scare him."Once my hands tied my hands and started throwing knives.It was his punishment for not wanting to climb a tree, "recalled the Denver player in an interview in 2017."When I have free time I like to fight with my brothers.I mean, I like fighting with the little.Mayor I hug me because it is stronger than me ".

NBA sanctions

The NBA just took a few hours to try to calm the waters and announce the corresponding sanctions by the incident.The League reported that the MVP last season will be sanctioned with an employment and salary suspension match, so the duel between Nuggets and Indiana will be lost, while Morris has been fined 50.000 dollars for his foul to the Serbian player.

Another player who was sanctioned was the eaves of the Miami Heat Jimmy Butler because he was facing Jokic when he was already on the bench.Butler will have to pay a fine of 30.000 dollars for its participation in an incident that seems only the beginning of the last great battle of the NBA.