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LaMelo Ball is fined $100,000 for making ’an offensive and derogatory comment’ in postgame interview

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Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball fined $ 100,000 , maximum allowed by league rule.

Ball made the comment during a televised postgame on-court interview.

Ball had 26 points in the Hornets ' 115-114 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks .

Ball used an anti-gay slur while delivering his answer to a reporter.

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73

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73

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73

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formal

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English

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48

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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