After a heated on-court clash on Sunday, both the Miami Heat and Houston Rockets have been dinged by the NBA.
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, second-year Rockets forward Amen Thompson received the harshest penalty, a two-game suspension. Heat point guard Terry Rozier was penalized with a one-game suspension.
NBA suspensions for Heat-Rockets scuffle in Houston: Amen Thompson: 2 games, Terry Rozier: 1 game. Jalen Green fined $35,000, Tyler Herro $25,000, Ime Udoka $50,000.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania)
December 31, 2024
Rockets shooting guard Jalen Green was hit for a $35K fine, while his Heat opposite Tyler Herro received a $25K fine. Houston head coach Ime Udoka was knocked for a pricier sum, a $50K penalty, for his role in the conflict.
Jalen Green #4 and Amen Thompson #1 of the Houston Rockets fight with Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat during the second half at Toyota Center on December 29, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
Jalen Green #4 and Amen Thompson #1 of the Houston Rockets fight with Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat during the second half at Toyota Center on December 29, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
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Multiple Heat, Rockets Players Suspended and Fined for In-Game Fight
