NBA Playoffs Nets-Bucks: Arena Evacuated After Game

The Brooklyn Nets lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 107-96 in Game 4 on Sunday afternoon in Milwaukee.

After the game, the people remaining in the Fiserv Forum had to evacuate due to an apparent fire.

Jared Greenberg of TNT reported on what happened below

A police officer has just told me there is a confirmed fire somewhere inside of Fiserv Forum @NBAonTNT @NBATV
— Jared Greenberg (@JaredSGreenberg) June 13, 2021

They are now allowing people back into Fiserv Forum.
— Jared Greenberg (@JaredSGreenberg) June 13, 2021

More on what happened inside the arena can be seen below from ESPN's Malika Andrews, and the Washington Post's Ben Golliver.

Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum has been evacuated shortly after Game 4 due to an emergency alarm inside the building. pic.twitter.com/z8UAUtwiyJ
— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) June 13, 2021

Steve Nash has spoken to reporters, but now Fiserv Forum is being evacuated. The team is currently evacuating the building, a Nets spokesperson says.
— Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) June 13, 2021

The players have been allowed back into the arena after fire alarms went off in Fiserv Forum. Jeff Green said the team was sitting in the locker room for roughly 15 minutes before they were ushered out of the building. https://t.co/blyBquMQP7
— Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) June 13, 2021

Fiserv Forum has announced that there was no fire and the evacuation happened because of a mechanical issue, as seen in Bleacher Report NBA's Tweet below.

Fiserv Forum announces there was no fire at the arena and "a mechanical issue" triggered the alarm https://t.co/3Prddqtzp2
— Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) June 13, 2021

The Brooklyn Nets were 2-point favorites on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday for Game 4, according to FanDuel.

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