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Mustard Minute: Bucks-Nets game interrupted by a pickle on the floor

The Bucks were in Brooklyn on Monday night to take on the Nets, but both teams briefly had to contend with another factor on the court: a pickle.

The Bucks were in Brooklyn on Monday night to take on the Nets, but both teams briefly had to contend with another factor on the court: a pickle.

With Milwaukee leading by two in the fourth quarter, one fan was overcome with the urge to throw a pickle onto the court, briefly stopping play.

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It fell to ref Gary Zielinski to pick up the brined snack, likely marking the first time in his 15-year officiating career he had to stop a game for a pickle juice clean up.