Costly kick: Lakers G D'Angelo Russell fined $15K

Field Level Media|published: Mon Jan 29 2024 20:09
Jan 19, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) reacts against the Brooklyn Nets in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. credits: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The NBA fined Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell $15,000 on Monday for kicking a ball into the stands.

The incident occurred after a 145-144 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday in San Francisco.

Russell, 27, contributed 28 points, five assists, three rebounds and two steals in the double-overtime thriller.

The former All-Star is averaging 17.1 points, 6.1 assists and 2.7 rebounds in 43 games (36 starts) this season.

—Field Level Media

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