{"id":427956,"date":"2025-02-11T08:26:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T07:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=427956"},"modified":"2025-02-11T08:26:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T07:26:04","slug":"tension-in-dallas-fans-ejected-during-mavericks-loss-to-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/tension-in-dallas-fans-ejected-during-mavericks-loss-to-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"Tension in Dallas: Fans ejected during Mavericks&#8217; loss to Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1931\">The atmosphere was tense at the <strong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1653\">American Airlines Center<\/strong> as the <strong data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1681\">Dallas Mavericks<\/strong> lost <strong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1698\">129-128<\/strong> to the <strong data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1726\">Sacramento Kings<\/strong>. Several fans were <strong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1757\">ejected<\/strong> for violating the <strong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1801\">NBA\u2019s code of conduct<\/strong>, following protests over the blockbuster trade that sent <strong data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1874\">Luka Doncic<\/strong> to the Lakers and brought <strong data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1918\">Anthony Davis<\/strong> to Dallas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"2168\">Fans held signs reading <strong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1972\">&#8220;FIRE NICO&#8221;<\/strong>, targeting GM <strong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2004\">Nico Harrison<\/strong>. A heated incident involved <strong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2047\">Mark Cuban<\/strong>, who shouted back at hecklers: <strong data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2124\">&#8220;Shut the f&#8212; up and sit the f&#8212; down!&#8221;<\/strong>, according to footage obtained by <em data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2165\">ESPN<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2289\">Outside the arena, around <strong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2212\">1,000 people<\/strong> gathered to protest, wearing shirts and chanting against the front office.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2533\">Despite the chaos, <strong data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2327\">Klay Thompson<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2348\">Kyrie Irving<\/strong> empathized with the fans: <strong data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2433\">&#8220;I understand the frustration, Luka was beloved here,&#8221;<\/strong> Thompson said. 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