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NBA fines Anthony Edwards $25,000 for throwing ball into crowd

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  • Anthony Edwards fined $25,000 by the NBA for throwing a ball into the crowd.
  • The ball reportedly hit a man in the head during a match earlier this week.
  • Edwards was fined $420,000 last season for eight violations, mostly for profane language.

Basketball star Anthony Edwards has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for throwing a ball into the crowd during a match earlier this week. The incident occurred after a missed shot by the opposing team Portland, when Edwards caught the ball and threw it across the court. According to reports, the ball hit a man in the head, as seen in a video of the event.

Last season, Edwards was reportedly fined a total of $420,000 by the NBA for eight different violations, mostly for using profane language in post-game interviews.

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