ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Serbia basketball player Nenad Krstic, a center with the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, was released Friday after being held in police custody overnight following a remarkable brawl during a match with Greece.
The last game of the Acropolis tournament was abandoned with 2:40 to go and Greece leading by one point when the fight broke out.
The incident occurred just a week before the basketball world championship in Turkey, where both teams will play.
A stunned crowd of about 5,000 at the Athens Olympic Arena watched players from both teams exchange punches and kicks. Two or three spectators entered the fray but were quickly shoved out of the …
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