"The NBA fined Brooklyn Nets swingman Trendon Watford and Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner $35,000 each for their roles in an altercation during a recent game."
"The altercation occurred in the fourth quarter of the Pacers' 105-99 overtime victory when Watford hit Nembhard with a forearm and pushed Turner."
"Watford received two technical fouls and was ejected, while both Turner and Nembhard were assessed a single technical foul for their involvement."
"Additional fines were imposed on Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard for his role in instigating the confrontation during the game."
The NBA has fined Brooklyn Nets player Trendon Watford and Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner $35,000 each due to their involvement in an on-court altercation during a game on Thursday. The incident occurred late in the fourth quarter of a tightly contested match, which the Pacers won in overtime against the Nets. Watford initiated the confrontation by hitting Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard with a forearm and pushing Turner, leading to multiple technical fouls being assessed. Nembhard received a $20,000 fine for instigating the altercation, but the situation was controlled before escalating further.
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