shop Phoenix Phoenix Suns #3 Chris Paul PurpleKings News: NBA fines Richaun Holmes $15K for throwing headband
During Wednesday night's 112-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento Kings forward-center Richaun Holmes was ejected after receiving his second technical foul with 9:49 remaining in the third q chris paul jersey the valleyuarter.
The technical foul was called after Holmes reacted to receiving his fourth personal foul of the game. Like most players often are, Holmes was unhappy with the officiating of the game.
Being the passionate and emotional player that he is, Holmes couldn’t Ricky Rubio Jerseysjust walk away peacefully. While heading to the bench he frustratedly ripped off his headband and launched it into the crowd, prompting official Tony Brothe devin booker nike shirtrs to throw him out of t devin booker jersey orangehe game.
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On Thursday, NBA President of NBA Home and Office SuppliesLeague O Phoenix Phoenix Suns #99 Jae Crowder Men Golden Edition Diamond Logo 2021/22 Swingman Jersey - Black Menperations, Byron Spruell, announced that the league is punishing Holmes by fining him $15K for the incident.
Though this may seem a little dramatic to some, the league has been known to fine players when they don’t act in a way that represents the image they want to uphold. This fine likely comes in part from the fact that Holmes interacted with fans during the pandemic. The league has been extremely strict on how it is handling COVID-19 and will not hesitate to punish a player pushing their boundaries.
Thankfully, this will not disqualify Holmes from their upcoming game against the Charlotte Hornet NBA Shortschris paul jersey sunss on Friday, November 5, at Golden 1 Center. Holmes plays a major role on the team and will be needed in order secure the Kings’ next victory.
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