Sports News of Monday, 30 December 2024
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
Anthony Edwards fined $100,000 by the NBA on Sunday for using profanity during a live TV interview following the Minnesota Timberwolves' 113-112 win in Houston.
The fine was increased due to his history of similar violations, marking his third offense in three weeks. Earlier in December, Edwards received a $75,000 fine for criticizing officials and using profane language after a game. He had also been fined $25,000 for comments made after a December 6 victory over Golden State.
Additionally, Edwards faced a $35,000 fine on November 17 for making an obscene gesture during a game. The NBA's escalating fines reflect his repeated use of inappropriate language and behavior during media interactions.