The NBA fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000 on Thursday night, citing what the league described as the “management of their rosters for recent games.”
The league’s announcement addressed both teams’ recent player-availability decisions, resulting in a substantially larger penalty for Utah than for Indiana.
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According to the NBA, the fines were tied specifically to roster management in recent games. No further details were provided in the league’s statement included with the announcement.
The Jazz received the larger fine at $500,000, while the Pacers were fined $100,000.