The league has decided what to do following a clash between the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors guards.
On the same day Grizzlies star Ja Morant was warned by the NBA against using finger-gun gestures, he broke out the same celebration against the Heat.
Morant and Hield engaged in a verbal altercation that included hand gestures resembling guns during a game Tuesday.
The NBA warned Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield for their hand gestures in Golden State's 134-125 win over Memphis on Tuesday, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Morant and Hield both seemingly mimicked firing a gun toward one another during a stoppage in play.
Ja Morant has yet another gun-related investigation going on, as the league is reportedly looking into a gesture he and Warriors' Buddy Hield made on Tuesday night.
Ja Morant's decision to go back to the finger-gun gesture in the Memphis Grizzlies' 110-108 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday wound up costing him money.
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The Memphis Grizzlies suffered a crushing home loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night, despite a 36-point outing from star point guard Ja Morant. Wa
Ja Morant did not heed the NBA's warning about imaginary gun gestures, and now the Memphis Grizzlies' star has been fined.
On Wednesday it was reported that the NBA was "looking into" a gesture made by Memphis Grizzlies' star Ja Morant during Tuesday's game against the Golden State Warriors, per ESPN . Morant was seen miming the act of training a firearm at the Warriors' bench after a timeout was called following a pair of Jimmy Butler free throws.