OAKLAND – Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday (Friday Manila time) following his rant at officials during his team's defeat to the Portland Trail Blazers. Kerr needed to be escorted from the court at Portland's Moda Center on Wednesday after angrily objecting to a flagrant foul called against Draymond Green. Related Stories Kerr loses cool, Warriors bow to BlazersThe Warriors coach was assessed two technical fouls and ejected after slamming his clipboard to the ground and unleashing a verbal volley against official Kenny Mauer. "I was just shocked that it was called a flagrant foul," Kerr said. "That was head-scratching that could be called a flagrant foul.

Source: Philippine Star February 15, 2019 01:52 UTC