By Official Release
Posted May 27 2010 1:33PM
NEW YORK -- Atlanta Hawks owner Michael Gearon has been fined $25,000 for public comments made in violation of the NBA's anti-tampering rules, it was announced today by Joel Litvin, NBA President of League and Basketball Operations.
Gearon's comments appeared in the Atlanta Journal Constitution on May 19.
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