Sacramento Kings forward Matt Barnes has been fined $15,000 for directing inappropriate language toward game officials, the NBA announced on Thursday.
The incident occurred following the Kings’ 108-96 overtime loss to the Miami Heat on Nov. 1 at American Airlines Arena.
Barnes is averaging 8.6 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists over 26.4 minutes per game.
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