NEW YORK (AP) – Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet was fined $ 15,000 by the NBA on Friday for making an obscene gesture during a game against Philadelphia the day before.
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The incident occurred with 23 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of the Raptors’ 115-109 victory over the 76ers at Wells Fargo Center.
VanVleet had hit a key three-point shot shortly before making the gesture as he returned to the Toronto bench area.
He finished the game with 32 points, the team’s maximum.
This Canadian Press report was first published on November 12, 2021.
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