Then, a Pistons fan later identified as John Green ... Later dubbed “The Malice at the Palace” or the “Pacers–Pistons brawl,” the incident caused the NBA and the Pacers’ organization ...

In 2004, he helped start the infamous "Malice At The Palace" fight between the Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons and fans in the arena. It led to Artest, who now goes by Metta World Peace ...

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A Brief History The rivalry between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons has roots that go back to the 1980s. Their intense playoff encounters during this period heightened the competitive ...

DETROIT -- The Pacers' 111-100 win over the Pistons ended with a heated discussion between the two teams that continued for several minutes after the final buzzer with not only players but ...

Read full article: Reflecting on the Malice at the Palace: A look back 20 years later Nov. 19 marks 20 years since the Malice at the Palace between the defending NBA Champion Detroit Pistons and ...