Overview

• Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was fined $50,000 for profane remarks toward officials, delayed exit after ejection, and public criticism of officiating.
• Tari Eason received a $35,000 fine for throwing a towel and directing inappropriate language at a fan, nearly escalating into a physical confrontation before being restrained by security.
• Alperen Sengun was fined $15,000 for using inappropriate language toward a game official during the fourth quarter of the game.
• Udoka and Sengun were both ejected late in the fourth quarter of the Rockets' 120-111 loss to the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Cup game on Tuesday.
• The Rockets, currently second in the Western Conference at 15-7, face the Golden State Warriors next in the NBA Cup quarterfinals.