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The NBA has defended the referees’ decision not to call a foul on a controversial play in the final seconds of regulation in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. With the score knotted …
Jaylen Brown has managed to get fined despite his season being over. The NBA announced on Tuesday that they are fining the Boston Celtics star Brown a sum of $50,000. In the league’s release, they said Brown issued a “public criticism of …
Cade Cunningham was absolutely brilliant in Wednesday’s Game 5 but is now being reprimanded after the fact. The NBA announced on Thursday that they are giving the Detroit Pistons superstar point guard Cunningham a retroactive flagrant 1 foul. …
The Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves will officially have every (healthy) player available for Monday’s Game 5. The NBA announced on Sunday that they are handing down fines only for Saturday night’s Game 4 incident between …
LaMelo Ball is not quite getting off scot-free after his takedown of Bam Adebayo on Tuesday night. The NBA announced on Wednesday that they are fining the Charlotte Hornets star Ball a sum of $35,000 for his dirty trip of the Miami Heat counterpart …
Another NBA team is under scrutiny for potential tanking (in perhaps the strangest saga yet). The NBA is investigating the Sacramento Kings after a bizarre move by their head coach Doug Christie during Tuesday’s game against the Golden State …
The Portland Trail Blazers got their guy in last year’s NBA Draft but are now being punished for it. The NBA announced on Wednesday that they are fining the Blazers a sum of $100,000 and suspending their assistant general managers Sergi Oliva …
Julian Reese has successfully avoided what would have been a costly disciplinary measure. The NBA announced on Monday that they have rescinded a double technical foul assessed to the Washington Wizards forward Reese and Portland Trail Blazers center …
The NBA has put forward a set of measures that would give commissioner Adam Silver major power over punishing teams that he deems to be tanking. The league has introduced three potential reforms which would apply to the 2027 NBA Draft lottery if …
Andre Drummond is being punished for pulling a Ja Morant. The NBA announced on Saturday that they are fining the Philadelphia 76ers big man Drummond a sum of $25,000. In the league’s release, they stated that Drummond made an …
The NBA could become a 32-team league as soon as the 2028-29 season. Shams Charania of ESPN reported Monday that the league will hold a vote at next week’s board of governors meetings on the possible addition of two franchises, exclusively in Las …
Khris Middleton’s bank account is now a little bit lighter thanks to Thursday night’s mouthpiece incident. The NBA announced on Saturday that they have fined the Dallas Mavericks forward Middleton a sum of $25,000. According to the …
The NBA has given the formal reprimands for Saturday’s incident between the Miami Heat and Memphis Grizzlies. On Monday, the NBA announced that they are fining Heat forward Myron Gardner and Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. $35,000 each over …
Draymond Green wants to go from the suspended one to the one doing the suspending. The Golden State Warriors star Green went viral this week for the comments that he made on the latest episode of his self-titled podcast. Green made the laughable …
The NBA is doing what it can to fight their greatest tanking epidemic in many years. In an official release on Thursday, the league announced that they are fining the Utah Jazz a sum of $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers a separate sum of $100,000. The …
The NBA did not find Collin Sexton’s antics this week to be very funny. In an official release on Tuesday, the NBA announced that they have fined the Chicago Bulls guard Sexton a sum of $35,000. Sexton was fined because he made an …
