User:Atlanta Ace Trayyoung Fines KRW 47 Million
Atlanta Hawks ace Trayyoung was fined $35,000 (about 47 million won) for an inappropriate "money gesture."
The NBA officially announced on the 15th that "Tray Young was fined $35,000 for inappropriate and unprofessional behavior against a game official."
It happened during the game between Atlanta and Chicago on the 13th. Chicago won 136-126.
In the fourth quarter, Trayyoung hit a 3-pointer, collided with Chicago defenseman Tori Crack and collapsed. The judges declared Trayyoung's flap technical penalty.
In the dead ball situation, Young shook his head in disbelief and made a "money gesture" for about three seconds as if counting bills. A strong expression of discontent, which means that "the referee is paid to make unfair decisions." However, it is unacceptable.
CBS Sports said, "Tray Young's gesture is not acceptable. If the referee discovered it during the game, he would have immediately issued a technical foul. The league is very sensitive about gestures that a decision is affected by money."
Trayyoung has been doing very well this season. He averages 27 points and 10.9 assists per game. He has a success rate of 37.3 percent on three-point shooting.
In the NBA, Oscar Robertson, Tiny Archibald, James Harden and Russell Westbrook are the only players who averaged 27 points or more per game. 동행복권파워볼