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NBA Slams Anthony Edwards With Hefty $40K Fine Over Referee Destruction

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
February 1, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 30: Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts to teammate Rudy Gobert drawing a foul against the Sacramento Kings in the third quarter at Target Center on January 30, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Kings defeated the Timberwolves 118-111 in overtime. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES STAR FINED $40,000 FOR CRITICIZING OFFICIALS

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been hit with a hefty $40,000 fine by the NBA for his remarks about the referees. Edwards, who was vocal about his dissatisfaction with the officiating after a recent win over OKC, has now learned the hard way that criticizing the hand that feeds comes with consequences.

The league wasted no time in penalizing Edwards for his comments, adding another substantial amount to their already overflowing coffers. The decision has sparked widespread discontent among players and fans alike, who believe that the NBA’s conduct discipline is inconsistent and confusing.

In the game against the Thunder, Edwards felt that the referees turned a blind eye to contact from the opposing team, making it feel like an unfair “8-on-5” matchup. Despite the victory, Edwards couldn’t hold back his frustration and unleashed a scathing critique of the officiating, even going as far as calling it a “bad night” and accusing the refs of cheating.

While some argue that Edwards may have crossed a line with his remarks, many question whether a $40,000 fine is justified for what seems like a harmless comment. The NBA’s disciplinary actions have been called into question, as more serious offenses often result in mere slaps on the wrist for players.

As a rising talent in the league, Edwards may choose to tread more carefully in the future. However, there’s no denying the satisfaction he must have felt in taking down the referees on the court, even if it came at a hefty price.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the NBA or its affiliates.

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