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Russell Westbrook fined $10,000, gets tech for Rudy Gobert incident

April 24, 2018 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Russell Westbrook was fined $10,000 and assessed a technical foul for his incident with Rudy Gobert during Game 4 of the Thunder-Jazz series on Monday night.

Westbrook was entering the game with under eight minutes remaining and got into it with Gobert, who had just been fouled. The Oklahoma City guard made contact with Gobert:

Then shortly after…

Gobert and Westbrook exchange some words as Gobert makes his way to the sidelines#TakeNote #ThunderUp pic.twitter.com/h0WH0DM05b

— Def Pen Hoops (@DefPenHoops) April 24, 2018

The NBA reviewed the play and on Tuesday announced that Westbrook had been fined and received a tech.

The Jazz lead the series 3-1 after winning Game 4.

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