Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:43 pm
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 – Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin has been fined $15,000 for using inappropriate language, including profanity, during his interactions with fans following the game, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Senior Vice President Basketball Operations.
The incident occurred following the Nuggets’ game against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, Feb. 8 in Denver.
Nuggets GM Kiki Vandeweghe has issued the following statement in response to the fine:
"We have concluded the investigation with the NBA and the Pepsi Center regarding an incident at the Pepsi Center on Feb. 8. We are confident in the manner in which our security handled the situation. We support the NBA's decision and consider the matter closed.
"In no way do we condone disrespectful behavior by anyone asociated with the Nuggets towards patrons of the Pepsi Center. We have the best fans in the NBA and it is important to us that they enjoy their game experience."
Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:48 pm
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Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:17 pm
Found this at the Nuggets web site Sad. Damn, how hard is it not to cuss in publicity? Is he trying to "keep it gangsta"?
PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:58 pm Post subject:
I don't really care when people cuss in front of me, but I know taht some really get offended. Shit, keep your mouth shut after the game that you did not even play in .
Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:02 am
Matthew wrote:Found this at the Nuggets web site Sad. Damn, how hard is it not to cuss in publicity? Is he trying to "keep it gangsta"?
PostPosted: Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:58 pm Post subject:
I don't really care when people cuss in front of me, but I know taht some really get offended. Shit, keep your mouth shut after the game that you did not even play in .
Nice contradiction
Fri Feb 24, 2006 2:03 am
Fri Feb 24, 2006 2:17 am
VanK wrote:Yes, Isiah, trade for him. You know you want it.
Off topic: if someone would shoot all his teammates, would their contracts still count against cap space? Because I think I know what NY is doing.
Fri Feb 24, 2006 3:04 am