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Shams CharaniaonX / Twitter1d ago
The NBA investigation is underway into the Denver Nuggets-Minnesota Timberwolves scuffle Saturday night, including interviews with involved players and officials and review of the footage, sources tell ESPN. Rulings are expected before Game 5 on Monday night in Denver.
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Analysis Summary
The NBA opened an investigation into a scuffle between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves that occurred at the end of Game 4 on Saturday, with the league interviewing players and officials and reviewing footage. The NBA announced fines Sundayβ$50,000 for Nikola JokiΔ and $35,000 for Julius Randleβbefore Game 5 on Monday, confirming Charania's reporting that rulings would come before the next game. No suspensions were issued despite the altercation and ejections during Minnesota's 112-96 playoff victory.
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βThe NBA investigation is underway into the Denver Nuggets-Minnesota Timberwolves scuffle Saturday nightβ
Multiple sources confirm NBA investigation into the incident from Game 4 on Saturday.
βInvestigation includes interviews with involved players and officials and review of the footageβ
CBS Sports and SI.com confirm investigative process with player/official interviews and footage review.
βRulings are expected before Game 5 on Monday night in Denverβ
Rulings came Sunday (JokiΔ fined $50k, Randle $35k per CBS Sports), before Monday Game 5, confirming timeline accuracy.
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