The Top 10 Worst Sportsmanship Moments in NBA History

TLDRA compilation of the most disrespectful and unsportsmanlike moments in NBA history, including players taunting opponents, physical altercations, and disrespectful gestures.

Key insights

Kyrie Irving leaving the Celtics to form a superteam with Kevin Durant in Brooklyn

Joker shoving Morris to the ground in retaliation

Scottie Pippen dunking over Patrick Ewing and disrespectfully stepping over him

Dennis Rodman switching teams and facing his former team, the Pistons

Draymond Green's ongoing feuds and controversial actions on the court

Q&A

What is the most disrespectful moment in NBA history?

One of the most disrespectful moments in NBA history is when Scottie Pippen dunked over Patrick Ewing and stepped over him in the 1991 Eastern Conference Finals.

Which player has been involved in the most feuds and controversial actions?

Draymond Green is known for his ongoing feuds and controversial actions on the court, making him one of the most talked-about and polarizing players in the NBA.

What is one example of a player leaving a team to form a superteam?

An example of a player leaving a team to form a superteam is Kyrie Irving leaving the Celtics to join forces with Kevin Durant in Brooklyn.

Who was involved in a physical altercation on the court?

Joker (Nikola Jokic) was involved in a physical altercation with Morris, shoving him to the ground during a game.

Which player switched teams and faced his former team in a crucial series?

Dennis Rodman switched teams and faced his former team, the Pistons, in the 1991 Eastern Conference Finals.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Intro to the compilation of the top 10 worst sportsmanship moments in NBA history

02:15Kyrie Irving leaving the Celtics to join forces with Kevin Durant in Brooklyn

04:45Joker (Nikola Jokic) shoving Morris to the ground in retaliation

07:35Scottie Pippen's disrespectful dunk over Patrick Ewing and stepping over him

09:30Dennis Rodman switching teams and facing his former team, the Pistons

11:20Draymond Green's ongoing feuds and controversial actions on the court