Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown facing major NBA punishment decision after gruesome gesture to Pistons rivals
Jaylen Brown will undoubtedly face a large fine, according to NBA fans.
Jaylen Brown made sure his opponents knew he was on fire as the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistonson in a decisive game on Wednesday night.
On Wednesday, Brown had a tremendous game, scoring 28 points, dishing out nine assists, and pulling down six rebounds.
His play helped the Celtics win 130-120 points despite the Pistons’ offensive onslaught.
The Pistons made an incredible 51.2 percent field goal and 51.3 percent three-pointers.
However, the Celtics set the tone in the first quarter and played a more rugged game.
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Brown hung off the basket and looked down Pistons power forward Isaiah Stewart after he dunked on him.
He fell over the rim, but Brown kept his eyes on Stewart and pointed at him as though he were slitting his throat.
Fans rushed to social media to post their predictions for punishments after quickly noticing the gesture.
One fan remarked, “That’s going to be a fine from the league.”
“$50k fine,” remarked another enthusiast.
A third admirer asked, “How long is the suspension?”
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“Bro about to get fined 100k,” remarked one of the other fans.
“100k fine when he wake up,” remarked a fifth enthusiast.
The Celtics are once again the best team in the league after winning the NBAFinals the previous season.
With just losses to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, and Indiana Pacers, they have an 18-4 season record.
The Celtics are not advancing to the NBA Cup knockout stages, even though they have the best record in the league.
NBA Cup knockout rounds schedule
The quarterfinals
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Orlando Magic, Tuesday, December 10, 7 p.m. ET
The Dallas Mavericks will play the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, December 10, at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks, Wednesday, December 11, 7 p.m. ET
The Golden State Warriors will play the Houston Rockets on Wednesday, December 11, at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Finals
At 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 14 at SF1 (T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada)
At 8.30 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 14, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, SF2
Lastly
At 8:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 17, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
The Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic will face each other in the East quarterfinals, while the New York Knicks and Hawks will play each other.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets and the Warriors are the two teams on the west side of the quarterfinals.
On December 10, those quarterfinal matches begin.
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On December 17, the championship game will be place in Las Vegas.
Each member of the NBA Cup winning team gets a bonus of somewhat more than $500,000.
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