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Rudy Gobert Fined $75,000 for Money Gesture in Playoff Game

NBA penalizes Timberwolves center for insinuating referees' bias during Game 4 against the Nuggets.

  • Gobert directed the gesture at officials after being called for a foul in the fourth quarter.
  • This is Gobert's second fine for the same gesture this season, previously fined $100,000 in March.
  • The NBA cited Gobert's history of inappropriate conduct toward game officials in its decision.
  • Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch criticized the fine, calling for transparency in NBA penalties.
  • The series between the Timberwolves and Nuggets is tied 2-2, with Game 5 approaching.
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