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NBA fines Lakers' Luka Doncic $50,000 for gesture toward official in game against the Knicks - AP News
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NBA fines Lakers' Luka Doncic $50,000 for gesture toward official in game against the Knicks - AP News

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March 10, 2026
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NBA fined Lakers' Luka Doncic $50,000 for an inappropriate gesture to an official.

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The NBA has fined Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic $50,000 for making an inappropriate gesture toward a game official. The incident occurred during a recent contest against the New York Knicks. This penalty, announced by the league, addresses conduct deemed unsportsmanlike. The substantial fine underscores the NBA's commitment to maintaining decorum and respect for officials during games. This action serves as a deterrent against similar future conduct by players.

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The NBA fined Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic $50,000 for an inappropriate gesture toward an official.

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