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LaMelo Ball fined $35K, flagged for reckless contact in Play-In win

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LaMelo Ball fined $35K, flagged for reckless contact in Play-In win
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Charlotte guard LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 and assessed a Flagrant Foul 2 for unnecessary and reckless contact with Bam Adebayo during the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament; he also received a $25,000 fine for profane language in a postgame interview.

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