NBA fines 3 players from Bucks-Lakers game
Milwaukee Bucks center Greg Monroe has been fined $35,000 for shoving Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Nick Young above the shoulders, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
Young has been fined $25,000 for initiating the altercation by shoving Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon. Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell has been fined $15,000 for entering the altercation and pushing Monroe.
The incident, for which all three were assessed technical fouls and ejected, occurred with 36 seconds remaining in the third quarter of the Bucks’ 107-103 win over the Lakers at Staples Center on March 17.