The fined and banned individuals received penalties for life after a fan entered the playing area during Game 1 of the Finals, interrupting play for a moment. The juvenile involved faced arrest; a second person was handed a life ban for their involvement. Play continued shortly after the incident with a jump ball, and the NBA emphasized that such court incursions are punishable under its Code of Conduct.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The NBA banned two people for life from its arenas on Thursday, after one of them was arrested shortly after running onto the court during Game 1 of the NBA Finals and appearing to…
wtop.comA fan ran onto the court in San Antonio during the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game.
www.bostonglobe.comThe NBA banned the individual from league arenas for life, it said in a statement on Thursday, per NBA insider Marc Stein.
www.sportsnet.caThe NBA has announced its punishment for the fan who ran onto the court during Game 1 of the Finals between the Knicks and Spurs
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