Beaten by his former disciple Jordi Fernandez, Sunday against Brooklyn, Mike Brown receives a fine of 35,000 dollars as a bonus “ for aggressively chasing a referee during the action “, announces the NBA.
This anger occurred in the second quarter between the Kings and the Nets, following a forgotten whistle on Colby Jones on the counterattack. Claiming a foul from Ben Simmons, who contested his player's “layup”, the Californian coach then rushed towards the referee who did not whistle anything, while the action continued on the other side of the field .
Restrained by De'Aaron Fox, Malik Monk and other members of his staff, Mike Brown was not ejected but he still received a technical foul. Then this fine, while this is not the first time that he has been sanctioned in this way by the NBA this year. In any case, this testifies to the frustration which is spreading among the ranks of Sacramentoin the negative (8–10) and 12th in the West, with above all a series of four defeats in a row.
