NBA Playoffs Nets Bucks: Twitter Reacts to Security Guard Getting In The Middle of Kevin Durant And P.J. Tucker Scuffle

Kevin Durant and P.J. Tucker got into a scuffle on Thursday in Game 3.

The Brooklyn Nets lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 86-83 on Thursday night, and the Bucks have now cut the series deficit to 2-1.

During the third quarter of the game, things got heated between P.J. Tucker and Kevin Durant (see Tweet from ESPN below).

Kevin Durant and PJ Tucker got right into each other's faces. pic.twitter.com/wB4IvtAUxv

— ESPN (@espn) June 11, 2021

In the middle of the scuffle, team security came rushing in, and Twitter had some entertaining reactions to the sequence of events, which can be seen below.

Technical foul on the security guard.

— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) June 11, 2021

This league has gotten so soft, security ran on the court 😂😂😂😂😂

— Draymond Green (@Money23Green) June 11, 2021

The security guard saw his moment and TOOK IT pic.twitter.com/JFR0lRfLpO

— Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) June 11, 2021

KD and the Nets ain't Playing, they brought they're own Security 👀

pic.twitter.com/O6uhVK5aqZ

— David Portillo (@DPORTILLO_0) June 11, 2021

Should the refs call a technical foul on the Nets security guard? He was technically doing his job. pic.twitter.com/Z4Ws26BBFr

— Better Than Vegas (@btvbets) June 11, 2021

Security at the Bucks/Nets game pic.twitter.com/NnbzhNjN5P

— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) June 11, 2021

The Milwaukee Bucks were 3.5-point favorites at home against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday in Game 3, according to FanDuel.

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