The NBA has fined Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse and guard Kelly Oubre Jr. $50,000 each for their actions toward officials at the end of their 108-107 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. Nurse was fined for aggressively pursuing and verbally abusing game officials.
Philadelphia 76ers’ Nick Nurse, center, and Kelly Oubre Jr. react to officials after the 76ers lost an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia 76ers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. cannot get a shot past Los Angeles Clippers’ Paul George and Kawhi Leonard as time expires in their NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Philadelphia.
“In real time the crew interpreted that play as the defender jumping vertically,” Scott said in a pool report. “However, in post-game video review we did observe some slight drift to his left by the defender George, and a foul should have been ruled.”Dejounte Murry scores the go-ahead jumper in overtime to push Atlanta past Boston
“In the heat of the moment in an intense basketball game of course and we’re not perfect. The refs are not perfect,” Oubre said at the time. “I want to apologize for losing my cool, because that’s something I work on each and every day and trying to represent God in the best way that I can. And that wasn’t it.”
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