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Raptors' Coach Fined $25K for Criticizing Officials

Darko Rajaković Expresses Outrage Over Disparity in Free Throws During Lakers Game

  • Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for publicly criticizing officials after a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • Rajaković expressed frustration over the Lakers getting 23 free throws in the fourth quarter of the game, while the Raptors only got two.
  • He specifically called out the disparity in treatment of star players, noting that Raptors' Scottie Barnes only got two free throws for the whole game.
  • Rajaković's comments have sparked discussion about the fairness of officiating in the NBA, with some supporting his stance.
  • The Raptors are currently in 12th place in the Eastern Conference with a 15-23 record.
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