NEW YORK — Detroit Pistons guard Evan Fournier has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for kicking the ball into the stands.
NBA government vp for basketball operations Joe Dumars, himself a former Pistons guard, introduced the punishment on Monday.
Detroit misplaced 104-101 to Miami on Sunday on Bam Adebayo’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer. The 31-year-old Fournier then punted the sport ball into the stands at Little Caesars Enviornment.