New NBA fines: Brown is fined $25,000 for slashing his throat in celebration Pippen Jr. is fined $2,000 for faking a fall

On December 7, Beijing time, the NBA officially announced two new fines, and Celtics star Jaylen Brown was fined $25,000 for making inappropriate gestures on the court. Pippen Jr. was fined $2,000 for a fake fall.

With 12 seconds left in the first quarter in the last game against the Pistons, Jaylen Brown broke through Stewart and then made a throat-slitting gesture in celebration.

Asked about the move after the game, Brown said: "It was just a moment of excitement...... But the NBA and the players' union are sensitive to situations like that, so you have to be careful. He also said that he knew that he should be fined for this action.

In that game, Brown played 38 minutes and 31 seconds, shooting 10-of-21 from the field, 1-of-6 from three-point range, and 7-of-11 from the free-throw line, finishing with 28 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 steals. For Brown now, the fine isn't a big deal. This season, Brown's salary is $49.7 million, and his salary for the next four seasons will be 53.67 million, 57.65 million, 61.62 million and 65.6 million, respectively.

So far this season, Brown has played in 17 games for the Green Army, averaging 25.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 43.2% from the field and 33.3% from three-point range. The Celtics are 18-4 and in second place in the East.

Pippen Jr. was fined $2,000 by the league for a fake fall against the Kings.

So far this season, Pippen Jr. has played well, averaging 11 points, 3.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game, especially during Morant's absence. The Grizzlies are currently 15-8 and sit in fourth place in the West.