Magic’s Carter, Heat’s Dedmon fined by NBA

November 28, 2021 GMT
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Cleveland Cavaliers' Lauri Markkanen (24) drives against Orlando Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. (34) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 105-92. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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Cleveland Cavaliers' Lauri Markkanen (24) drives against Orlando Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. (34) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 105-92. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

NEW YORK (AP) — Orlando Magic center-forward Wendell Carter Jr. and Miami Heat center Dewayne Dedmon were fined by the NBA on Sunday.

Carter was fined $35,000 for “ forcefully throwing ” his protective glasses at a game official in the Magic’s loss at Cleveland on Saturday night. He received a technical foul and was ejected with 2:09 remaining.

Dedmon was docked $15,000 for kicking a seat cushion from the team bench into the spectator stands Saturday night in a victory at Chicago. He was assessed a technical foul and ejected early in the fourth quarter.