Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been hit with a significant $100,000 fine by the NBA for his recent comments directed at game officials. The NBA’s Executive Vice President, Joe Dumars, announced the hefty penalty, citing Gobert’s inappropriate gesture and public criticism of officiating during and after the Timberwolves’ recent overtime loss to the Cleveland…
The NBA has levied a $15,000 fine against Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell for a post-game transgression, the league announced. The punishment stems from Russell kicking the game ball into the spectator stands following the Lakers’ thrilling double-overtime victory against the Golden State Warriors on January 27 at Chase Center. The disciplinary action was…
Douglas Luiz, the Brazilian midfielder for Aston Villa, has unsurprisingly become a subject of interest leading up to the January transfer window. The club is expected to actively resist any attempts to lure him away. In his slightly over a year with Unai Emery, the 25-year-old has been a key player. Having already scored six…
