By Official release
Posted Jun 13 2009 4:20PM
NEW YORK, June 13, 2009 -- Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has been fined $25,000 for criticizing game officials, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The Lakers were also fined $25,000 for their coach's comments.

Jackson and the Lakers have been fined for his comments made on camera between the 1st and 2nd periods during Game 4 of The Finals.


![]() | Buzzer-Beater Kobe beats the buzzer with a jumper at the end of the 1st quarter. |
![]() | Up and Under Kobe drives baseline for a pretty up and under reverse layup. |
![]() | Over the Backboard Kobe goes over the backboard for the bucket and a foul. |
![]() | Hornets vs. Heat Dwayne Wade scores 31 points as the Heat pull out a close win against the Hornets. |
![]() | Follow-Up Amar'e Stoudemire follows up Jason Richardson's layup with a dunk on the fast break. |
![]() | Coach of the Year Award Sam Mitchell joins Rick and Smitty to add some insight on the negative side of winning coach of the year. |
![]() | Pistons vs. Suns: First half Amar'e Stoudemire has 15 points as the Suns lead the Pistons 58-42 at the half. |
![]() | Game Winner KG hits a huge shot at the buzzer in overtime to give the Celtics the win. |
![]() | Pacers vs. Bobcats The Bobcats blow out the Pacers in Tyler Hansbrough's first trip back to North Carolina. |
![]() | Chalmers to Wade Mario Chalmers hits Dwyane Wade with a perfect alley-oop. |
| CLE 90 | ORL 103 | Series Recap |
| CLE at ORL | TNT | 8:30 pm ET | Complete Coverage |