NEW YORK -- New Orleans Pelicans executive David Griffin was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Sunday for his remarks criticizing league officiating after star forward Zion Williamson suffered a broken finger.
Williamson was revealed to have a fractured left ring finger on Friday that will sideline him indefinitely. Griffin said the team sent film to the NBA, spoke to basketball operations and officiating departments because it felt "the way they were officiating Zion was going to get him injured.
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