The NBA has implemented a new flopping rule at the start of the season, but it is already causing controversy. Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks has been fined $2,000 for a flopping violation in a game against the Atlanta Hawks. He also received a flop technical foul in a game against the Boston Celtics. Additionally, Coby White of the Chicago Bulls and Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz have also been fined $2,000 each for flopping violations in their respective games.
CHI’s Coby White was assessed a postgame Flopping fine of $2,000 upon league office review for https://t.co/oCBEg5gOhA on Oct. 28 vs. DET.
UTA’s Jordan Clarkson was assessed a postgame Flopping fine of $2,000 upon league office review for https://t.co/KZF5w5KR5m on Oct. 28 vs. PHX.
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The NBA announces Jalen Brunson has been given a $2,000 fine for a flopping violation in last night’s game against Atlanta. Brunson also got hit with a flop tech against Boston Wednesday.
NYK’s Jalen Brunson was assessed a postgame Flopping fine of $2,000 upon league office review for https://t.co/6Av7oWynXw on Oct. 27 vs. ATL.
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