EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsDetroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver had an expletive-laced response to a heckling fan in the stands and pointed the man out to security at Little Caesars Arena.The heated exchange, video of which was shared on social media, occurred during Detroit's 142-124 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night."You threatened me," the unidentified man was heard saying…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe NBA on Sunday fined Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert $100,000 for making a money gesture at an official and criticizing officiating on Friday night.NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations Joe Dumars announced that "the fine takes into account Gobert's past instances of conduct detrimental to the NBA with regard to publicly criticizing the officiating."Gobert…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Friday night, the Knicks became the first team to hold an opponent under 75 points in more than three years when they beat the Orlando Magic.Sunday night, the Knicks became the second when they managed to put only 73 points on the board in a 79-73 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.The combined 152 points between…

EmailPrintRockets leading scorer Alperen Sengun will undergo an MRI on his right knee and ankle, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, after he landed awkwardly late in Houston's 112-104 win over the Kings on Sunday.The star big man was injured while challenging a shot by the Kings' Domantas Sabonis with under a minute to play in the fourth quarter in Sacramento.Sengun…