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Things got chippy at one point of the matchup, with Clippers player Kris Dunn getting into a verbal altercation and shoving match with Luka and Lakers teammate Jaxson Hayes.
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Matthew Couden,
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28 Nov. 2025
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Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Nov. 2025
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“Shoving match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoving%20match. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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