5 Times NBA players fought teammates

Before Green-Poole and Gobert-Anderson, infamous teammate-on-teammate fights rocked the NBA. Behold, five of the league's most shameful altercations.

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Jordan's trash-talk sparked a fiery exchange with Kerr during practice, trading punches. The two reconciled and went on to win 3 championships.

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Kobe and Shaq, Lakers champs with a rocky relationship, once fought during practice. Shaq threw the first punch, but Kobe missed his. Teammates separated them quickly.

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A TMZ-leaked video showed Draymond Green and Jordan Poole in a verbal altercation during practice. Green punched Poole, but the incident only resulted in a fine.

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Anderson and Gobert exchanged heated words, with Anderson using NSFW language. Gobert swung, but retreated, while Anderson advanced, then returned to the bench. Gobert was dismissed.

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Crittenton and Arenas, Wizards teammates, had a heated incident after Crittenton lost a card game to McGee, leading to a gun threat. Arenas brought unloaded guns, both were suspended.

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5 Times NBA players fought teammates

Before Green-Poole and Gobert-Anderson, infamous teammate-on-teammate fights rocked the NBA. Behold, five of the league's most shameful altercations.

Jordan's trash-talk sparked a fiery exchange with Kerr during practice, trading punches. The two reconciled and went on to win 3 championships.

Michael Jordan and Steve Kerr

Kobe and Shaq, Lakers champs with a rocky relationship, once fought during practice. Shaq threw the first punch, but Kobe missed his. Teammates separated them quickly.

Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal

A TMZ-leaked video showed Draymond Green and Jordan Poole in a verbal altercation during practice. Green punched Poole, but the incident only resulted in a fine.

Draymond green and jordan poole

Anderson and Gobert exchanged heated words, with Anderson using NSFW language. Gobert swung, but retreated, while Anderson advanced, then returned to the bench. Gobert was dismissed.

Rudy Gobert And Kyle Anderson

Crittenton and Arenas, Wizards teammates, had a heated incident after Crittenton lost a card game to McGee, leading to a gun threat. Arenas brought unloaded guns, both were suspended.

Javaris Crittenton and Gilbert Arenas

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