Warriors Game Marred by Fan Brawl

Warriors Game Marred by Fan Brawl

> At a Glance

> – A fistfight erupted between fans during the January 7 Warriors-Bucks matchup at Chase Center

> – A man in a Stephen Curry jersey was filmed punching another spectator before security intervened

> – The incident occurred on the same night as the team’s Hello Kitty Night promotion

> – Why it matters: Fan violence at sporting events raises safety concerns and disrupts the family-friendly atmosphere teams market

A viral video captured chaos in the stands as punches flew during Wednesday’s Golden State Warriors home game.

The Altercation

Footage shot from across the arena shows a Curry jersey-clad fan landing multiple blows on another attendee. A woman nearby tried to separate the pair as the scuffle escalated.

Arena security arrived within moments, physically removing the man while he continued shouting at surrounding spectators. Audio did not pick up his words.

  • Exact cause of the fight remains unknown
  • It is unclear if the ejected fan was banned from the building

Game Results

On-court action continued despite the distraction. Stephen Curry dropped 31 points, including a clutch three-pointer in the final minute, to secure a 120-113 victory over Milwaukee.

Stat Curry Bucks Top Scorer
Points 31 28
Result W 120-113 L 113-120

The win improved Golden State’s record on the season.

Key Takeaways

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  • Fan violence interrupted the January 7 contest at Chase Center
  • Quick security response contained the incident
  • Warriors prevailed 120-113 behind Curry’s 31-point night
  • Motive for the fight is still unknown

The episode echoes a January 28, 2025 college game where a seven-minute delay occurred after a similar brawl between Saint Louis and VCU supporters.

Author

  • My name is Daniel J. Whitman, and I’m a Los Angeles–based journalist specializing in weather, climate, and environmental news.

    Daniel J. Whitman reports on transportation, infrastructure, and urban development for News of Los Angeles. A former Daily Bruin reporter, he’s known for investigative stories that explain how transit and housing decisions shape daily life across LA neighborhoods.

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