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Nuggets’ Jamal Murray fined $100K for throwing objects onto court during loss

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Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is facing a hefty fine, but avoided suspension, after the NBA said he threw objects onto the court.

An NBA news release reads in part, “Jamal Murray has been fined $100,000 for throwing multiple objects in the direction of a game official during live play.”

The Kitchener native allegedly tossed a towel and a heat pack onto the court late in the second quarter of Denver’s 106-80 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolvesduring Game 2 of the conference semifinals series on May 6.

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