Collins’ flop got here within the third interval of the Spurs’ win over Minnesota.
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs earned its second straight victory Saturday night time with a 113-103 house win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Nevertheless, heart Zach Collins was fined for failing.
The NBA introduced that Collins was fined $2,000 after the sport after a assessment by the league workplace.
The flop got here within the third interval when Julius Randle went to the paint and Collins threw himself out of bounds.
Colling completed with seven factors and 5 assists towards the Wolves.
Keldon Johnson had 25 factors and eight rebounds to steer the crew. Jeremy Sochan completed with 19 factors and 10 rebounds. Victor Wembanyama had 17 factors and 6 rebounds, Harrison Barnes completed with 14, Malaki Branham had six and Chris Paul had 15 factors and 13 assists.
“We raised our degree after which maintained it. We knew this was a crew with excessive aspirations in Minnesota, they usually’re attempting to set the tone early within the season, and we had been going to profit from it,” coach Mitch Johnson stated. “We knew once they had been out, perhaps slightly drained or sluggish [from] Final night time they had been going to return again once more and run some errands in the direction of us. I believe we have completed a great job attempting to climate the storm just a few occasions.
The Spurs are 3-3 to start out the season and can go to the Clippers on Monday night time.
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