Bulls' Collin Sexton Hit With Significant Fine for Gesture in Nets Game
Summary
Collin Sexton of the Chicago Bulls was fined $35,000 by the NBA for making an inappropriate gesture during a game against the Brooklyn Nets. The incident occurred during the third quarter when Sexton made a middle finger gesture after scoring a free throw. This game ended with the Bulls losing to the Nets, and Sexton's gesture led to the NBA's disciplinary action.Key Facts
- Collin Sexton received a $35,000 fine from the NBA for an inappropriate gesture during a game.
- The incident happened in the third quarter of a game against the Brooklyn Nets.
- Sexton made a middle finger gesture after a free throw shot.
- The Bulls lost the game to the Nets with a score of 123-115.
- Sexton scored 21 points, with five rebounds and an assist, and shot 6-for-8 from the free-throw line.
- The Bulls' record fell to 24-30 in the Eastern Conference after this loss.
- Sexton joined the Bulls following a trade with the Charlotte Hornets.
- The NBA cited the gesture as inappropriate behavior on the playing court.
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