Mar 3, 2015
Heat's Whiteside, Suns' Len fined by NBA
Phoenix Suns centre Alex Len has been fined $20,000 for initiating an altercation with Miami Heat centre Hassan Whiteside and attempting to take him to the floor. Whiteside has been fined $15,000 for escalating the incident by wrestling Len to the floor during Monday's game at Miami.
The Canadian Press
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Phoenix Suns centre Alex Len has been fined $20,000 for initiating an altercation with Miami Heat centre Hassan Whiteside and attempting to take him to the floor.
Whiteside has been fined $15,000 for escalating the incident by wrestling Len to the floor during Monday's game at Miami.
Suns forward Markieff Morris has been fined $15,000 for his flagrant-2 foul for making excessive contact above the shoulders with Heat guard Goran Dragic.
The fines were announced Tuesday by NBA executive Rod Thorn.
Miami won the game 115-98.