NEW YORK (AP) – Anthony Edwards of Minnesota Timberwolves was sentenced to a fine of $ 50,000 for leaving an inappropriate language and made an obscene gesture to a fan in a eliminatory match against the Los Angeles Lakers, the president of the League of the NBA said on Tuesday.
Edwards intervened when his teammate Rudy Gobert was heckled in the third quarter of the Win of Timberwolves 117-95 In match 1 of their first round series on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Edwards, standing along the touch, told the neighboring fan how many millions of dollars a. The exchange ended with Gobert making an obscene gesture and a comment.
The teams were to play the match 2 Tuesday evening in Los Angeles.
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