NBA fines Los Angeles Lakers $50,000 for violating anti-tampering rules

Official release

Feb 6, 2018 2:34 PM ET

The NBA announced today that it has fined the Los Angeles Lakers $50,000 for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule.  The fine is in response to statements regarding the Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo made by Earvin Johnson in a recent media interview.

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