A lot of trash-talking was going during the Xavier-Cincy game today. Xavier ended up winning, 76-53, but the trash-talking just kept going. It later led up to this ugly brawl:
Expect a lot of suspensions here, especially for Yancy Gates, who decked Kenny Frease in the face. At the end of the game, Xavier backed themselves up saying they were gangsters and basically saying you shouldn’t mess with them.
Seriously? Not really smart on their part. I don’t what’s going to happen now…but it doesn’t look good at all.
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