NEW YORK — The NBA fined Denver guard Russell Westbrook $35,000 on Friday for making an obscene gesture on the court docket within the fourth quarter of a 145-118 loss to the Knicks at Ball Enviornment.
Through the blowout loss on Monday, Westbrook appeared to make the gesture proper in entrance of the New York bench after hitting a 3-pointer from the nook.
Within the sport, Knicks guard OG Anunoby scored a career-high 40 factors, and Jalen Brunson had 23 factors and 17 of New York’s workforce record-tying 45 assists because the Knicks rode a torrid begin.
Westbrook scored 27 coming off the bench to steer the Nuggets.