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The NBA Playoffs are all about physicality. The games come down to who is the more physical bunch and who can withstand the pressure that the playoffs bring on a nightly basis in order to get the job done.These 2025 playoffs have brought a ton of physicality.
The Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks have gotten into it in their intense playoff series while the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors have set the bar for physicality and toughness in their series which was no different on Wednesday night.Houston's Dillon Brooks, Alperen Sengun, and Amen Thompson all got into it with some of the Warriors and Golden State, being the veteran team that it is, didn't back down as they fired back with intensity of its own. In the end, the Rockets staved off elimination to force a Game 6 back in The Bay on Friday.
WARRIORS-ROCKETS SCUFFLE 😳Pat Spencer gets ejected after headbutting Şengün. pic.twitter.
com/7HbtzzNB4o— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 1, 2025Philadelphia 76ers big man Andre Drummond is all here for it as he took to Twitter to give his reaction to all of the scuffles breaking out in these playoffs.The amountOf scuffles breaking out in these playoffs games ! 😬😮💨😮💨 Let them boys fight I love it !!— Andre Drummond (@AndreDrummond) May 1, 2025The Sixers are sitting out of the playoffs for the first time since 2017 so they are mere observers this time around, but the hope for Drummond and the rest of the team is that if they can get healthy, they will be able to bounce back in the 2025-26 season and return to contention status in the East. This article originally appeared on Sixers Wire: Sixers' Andre Drummond reacts to the scuffles breaking out in playoffs.
