NBA fines Kings assistant GM Wilcox $15,000, team $50,000
TO ME, THAT WAS THE DIFFERENCE IN THE GAME. >> THE NBA FIND THE SACRAMENTO KINGS $50,000, PLUS ETH ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER OF THE KINGS WES WILCOX, WAS FINED $15,000 TODAY FOR VIOLATING LEAGUE RULES PROHIBITING TMEA OWNERS AND EXECUTIVES FROM INTERACTING WITH PERSONNEL AT THE SCORER’S TABLE DURING A GAME. THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACLASTE SUNDAY AT HOME AGAINST THE MIAMI HEAT DURING THE 3RD QUARTER, WHEN WILCOX LEFT HIS SEAT TO CONFRONT NBA PERSONNEL AT THE SCORER’S TABLE ABOUT THEIR HANDLING OF A OCCLK PROCEDURE DURING A JUMP BALL. THE CLOCK PROCEDURE AT ISSUE WAS, IN FACT, ADMINISTERED CORRECTLY BY THE SHOT CLOCK OPER
NBA fines Kings assistant GM Wilcox $15,000, team $50,000
The NBA fined Sacramento Kings assistant general manager Wes Wilcox $15,000 and the team $50,000 on Thursday for violating league rules prohibiting team owners and executives from interacting with scorer’s table personnel during game play.The NBA said Wilcox left his seat to confront operations personnel at the scorer’s table about the handling of a clock procedure during a jump ball early in the second half Sunday night in the Kings’ home victory over the Miami Heat. The league said the clock procedure at issue was administered correctly by the shot-clock operator.
The NBA fined Sacramento Kings assistant general manager Wes Wilcox $15,000 and the team $50,000 on Thursday for violating league rules prohibiting team owners and executives from interacting with scorer’s table personnel during game play.
The NBA said Wilcox left his seat to confront operations personnel at the scorer’s table about the handling of a clock procedure during a jump ball early in the second half Sunday night in the Kings’ home victory over the Miami Heat.
The league said the clock procedure at issue was administered correctly by the shot-clock operator.