Extra security guards will be at courtside...
Extra security guards will be at courtside tonight night as the Utah Jazz go for a first-round playoff sweep of the Golden State Warriors at Oakland.
Utah’s Karl Malone and Golden State’s Greg Ballard got into a fight at the end of the second game Saturday night at Salt Lake City. It quickly erupted into a brawl involving other players and fans.
In an effort to keep tensions from getting out of control again, four security guards will be added to the 30 or 40 who normally staff games at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena.
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