NEW YORK — New York Knicks guard Brandon Jennings has been fined $15,000 for directing inappropriate language toward a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection, it was announced Sunday by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.

The incident occurred with 3:20 remaining in the Knicks’ 115-87 loss to the Boston Celtics on Nov. 11 at TD Garden.