Why is Scotty Pippen Jr. fined? Memphis Grizzlies guard hit with hefty penalty after on-court drama with Myron Gardner

Miami Heat's Myron Gardner and Memphis Grizzlies' Scotty Pippen Jr. were each fined $35,000 by the NBA following a fourth-quarter altercation. Gardner initiated the incident by shoving Pippen from behind, leading to Pippen retaliating and both players being ejected. The league cited Gardner for starting the fight and Pippen for escalating it.

Why is Scotty Pippen Jr. fined? Memphis Grizzlies guard hit with hefty penalty after on-court drama with Myron Gardner
Miami Heat's Myron Gardner and Memphis Grizzlies' Scotty Pippen Jr. were each fined $35,000 by the NBA following a fourth-quarter altercation. Gardner initiated the incident by shoving Pippen from behind, leading to Pippen retaliating and both players being ejected. The league cited Gardner for starting the fight and Pippen for escalating it.