sentences:  In 2019, Anthony said that the NBA was "making an example of [him] at that point in time" because of the fallout from the Pacers–Pistons brawl.A day after Anthony was suspended, Denver acquired Allen Iverson, who was then second in the league in scoring behind Anthony.After Anthony and Smith returned from their suspensions, the trio led the Nuggets to 45 wins and the sixth seed in the Western Conference for the playoffs.