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Nets' coach Johnson fined by NBA
By Sports Network


NEW YORK -- New Jersey Nets head coach Avery Johnson has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for improper conduct toward an official, NBA Executive Vice President Stu Jackson announced Friday.

Johnson was ejected with 7:47 remaining during the third quarter of the Nets' 106-92 loss to Philadelphia on Wednesday after recording his second technical foul.

Johnson received his second technical while arguing with official Brent Barnaky over what he thought was a 'no call' on Sixers forward Elton Brand.







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